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YK15 FOV

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,341 mi
Last recorded96,341 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK15 FOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 96,341 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 91,858 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 87,087 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 82,820 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 69,925 miles

Brake pedal spongy and has close to excess travel

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 69,923 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal spongy and has close to excess travel

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 58,784 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 51,693 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 49,742 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 49,666 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 38,340 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Mar 2018 38,336 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge bald and has cuts deep enough to cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking oil cooler and pipes (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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YK15 FOV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 YK15 FOV, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK15 FOV registered?

YK15 FOV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is YK15 FOV safe to buy?

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