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YL09 LSK

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

147,131 mi
Last recorded147,131 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL09 LSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 147,131 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 147,131 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 138,527 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 127,564 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing egdes (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 127,564 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing egdes (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 116,351 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 106,913 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 97,730 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 86,637 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 78,558 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 70,407 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel needs ajustment (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 62,641 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 54,912 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 47,214 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 38,884 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 35,908 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 29,317 miles

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

front and rear brake pads worn low

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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YL09 LSK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YL09 LSK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL09 LSK registered?

YL09 LSK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is YL09 LSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL09 LSK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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