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YK10 YYA

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

213,368 mi
Last recorded213,368 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 YYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 213,368 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 213,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi hose fouling link bar (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 211,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded just before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded just before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge and slightly wearing lumpy/un-even (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear both rear inner cv-boots slightly cracking/perished

front jacking points and sills have corrosion

rear brakes wearing close to wear sensor

rear chassis has general corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2024 211,185 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded just before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded just before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge and slightly wearing lumpy/un-even (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear both rear inner cv-boots slightly cracking/perished

front jacking points and sills have corrosion

rear brakes wearing close to wear sensor

rear chassis has general corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2023 208,198 miles

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

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 wheels ()

front suspension and parts of underbody rusty

Pass 24 Nov 2022 206,411 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 204,574 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber bumpstop/cover missing

Fail 18 Nov 2021 204,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad looks worn un-even, also discs corroded inner surface (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber bumpstop/cover missing

Nearside Rear handbrake performance low

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 201,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 200,792 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2019 200,766 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 199,108 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively part of prop rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 197,175 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 197,158 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 186,130 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 175,838 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 175,837 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 May 2014 153,792 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 124,147 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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YK10 YYA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 YK10 YYA, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YK10 YYA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 May 2010.

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