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YF09 XGS

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,812 mi
Last recorded76,812 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 XGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2026 76,812 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2025 76,196 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking heavily and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts too (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake disc back plate corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2024 75,468 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 74,471 miles

Central exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2022 73,425 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 72,383 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 70,831 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 69,718 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all (5.2.3 (f))

aftermarket lights fitted to front bumper

Pass 11 Oct 2018 68,884 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 67,975 miles

extra lights fitted above front number plate

Fail 19 Oct 2017 67,974 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

extra lights fitted above front number plate

Pass 10 Oct 2016 66,137 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 62,163 miles

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 2 Oct 2014 58,116 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 53,300 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 47,204 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 XGS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XGS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF09 XGS registered?

YF09 XGS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is YF09 XGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF09 XGS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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