MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,095 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed chafing on wheel arch lining (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency is relatively low.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. N/S/F tyre is odd one out (5.2.3 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury when contacted or grazed. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed chafing on wheel arch lining (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency is relatively low.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users needs attention asap (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear brake disc guard badly corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and n/s/r coated (1.1.11 (c))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured relay wiring near power steering pump (4.11 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected intermittent fault , lights stayed off end of test (4.6.3 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and n/s/r coated (1.1.11 (c))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured relay wiring near power steering pump (4.11 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Screen Wash Bottle Cap Missing
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Brake performance not tested due to brake hose being damaged (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer centre row folding seat is difficult to lock down. needs attention.
Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure lower mounting is broken (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Reversing lamp inoperative both (4.6.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure centre row (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YJ59 MVL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 YJ59 MVL, 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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YJ59 MVL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 November 2009.
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