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YF09 XGN

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,218 mi
Last recorded130,218 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 XGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 130,218 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre edges wearing

Offside Front tyre edges wearing

Fail 20 Jun 2026 130,212 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre edges wearing

Offside Front tyre edges wearing

Pass 5 Jun 2025 125,462 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 125,460 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 120,406 miles

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 115,141 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 115,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 109,894 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is on 3mm of tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres have age cracks

Pass 10 Jun 2021 104,791 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake wear light on

Pass 9 Jun 2020 92,060 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2020 92,060 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 86,824 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 80,844 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 74,225 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 68,714 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 61,435 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 54,675 miles

both rear tyre valve stems perishing

Pass 13 Jun 2013 49,887 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 36,494 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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YF09 XGN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,711 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF09 XGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF09 XGN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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