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YK59 XVM

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

401,518 mi
Last recorded401,518 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 XVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 401,518 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front steering arm play

Pass 4 Apr 2018 367,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 341,271 miles

Nearside Rear Outer seat belt buckle outer plastic casing missing

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & slight knock on steering ()

Fail 6 Apr 2017 341,271 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Outer seat belt buckle outer plastic casing missing

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & slight knock on steering ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 302,063 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 302,060 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 257,841 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 257,508 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 238,163 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 191,739 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 145,797 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 XVM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XVM, 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 XVM registered?

YK59 XVM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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