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YK59 HVY

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

243,451 mi
Last recorded243,451 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 243,451 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 235,620 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 235,620 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 230,837 miles

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

under tray limitations

Fail 6 Aug 2020 230,837 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

under tray limitations

Pass 6 Aug 2019 214,749 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 214,745 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Sep 2018 180,432 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 180,432 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 160,452 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 138,095 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 117,483 miles

play in front inner tie rods

Pass 6 Oct 2014 96,394 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 74,170 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 18,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 25 Jul 2012 17,842 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 HVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HVY, 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 HVY registered?

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

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