MOT Status
ValidMileage
241,365 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, 225/50-17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 225/50-17 (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad close to metal, possible caliper sliders seized (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear appears parking brake shoes grabbing/binding, advise attention
parking brake only just met efficiency
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YG16 ELF is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YG16 ELF, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of YG16 ELF?
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What year was YG16 ELF registered?
YG16 ELF is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 July 2016.
Is YG16 ELF safe to buy?
The MOT history for YG16 ELF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YG16 ELF have outstanding finance?
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