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YK59 HVV

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,860 mi
Last recorded94,860 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 HVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 94,860 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 93,514 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 93,514 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 90,844 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 85,771 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 81,257 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 76,460 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 76,457 miles

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

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 71,370 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 65,318 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 65,318 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 58,323 miles

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

Slight travel at foot pedal

Fail 2 Nov 2017 58,323 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Slight travel at foot pedal

Pass 3 Nov 2016 50,122 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 48,935 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,470 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 28,715 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 20,346 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 12,085 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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YK59 HVV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YK59 HVV, 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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What year was YK59 HVV registered?

YK59 HVV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YK59 HVV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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