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YN10 GBU

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

117,359 mi
Last recorded117,359 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN10 GBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 117,359 miles

Rear Diff Damp

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Aero Blades (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 117,258 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Diff Damp

Pass 23 Jan 2025 114,754 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Delay On Lights When Operated

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Rear Diff Leaking

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 112,180 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front And Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Delay In Light Operation When Switched To The On Position

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Diff Damp

Fail 5 Feb 2024 112,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front And Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Delay In Light Operation When Switched To The On Position

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Diff Damp

Pass 9 Feb 2023 110,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Delay In Light Operation When Switched To The On Position

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S/R Drive Shaft Oil Seal Leaking

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear Box Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop To Rear Diff Oil Seal Leaking

Fail 2 Feb 2023 110,225 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Delay In Light Operation When Switched To The On Position

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

O/S/R Drive Shaft Oil Seal Leaking

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear Box Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop To Rear Diff Oil Seal Leaking

Pass 17 Jan 2022 106,310 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

O/S/R Drive Shaft Oil Seal Leaking

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Prop Shaft To Rear Diff Oil Seal Leaking

Fail 14 Jan 2022 106,309 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

O/S/R Drive Shaft Oil Seal Leaking

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Prop Shaft To Rear Diff Oil Seal Leaking

Pass 20 Jan 2021 96,454 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake just passed efficiency test - inspection service recommended.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 82,893 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front windscreen damaged

rear diff mount bush worn

Fail 23 Jul 2019 82,812 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front windscreen damaged

rear diff mount bush worn

Pass 6 Jul 2018 72,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

central seatbelt buckle damaged

coolant leak on rear heater pipes

nearside front brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall not deep enough to see cords

Fail 6 Jul 2018 72,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

central seatbelt buckle damaged

coolant leak on rear heater pipes

nearside front brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall not deep enough to see cords

Pass 30 Jun 2017 61,914 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside headlamp has a slight delay before illuminating

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

Offside headlamp has a slight delay before illuminating

suspect a slight injector seal leak (noise at idle)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 61,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside headlamp has a slight delay before illuminating

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

Offside headlamp has a slight delay before illuminating

suspect a slight injector seal leak (noise at idle)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 50,742 miles

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

exhaust tail pipe has a minor leak of gases

nearside front inner anti roll bar D bush slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer tread

Pass 22 Jul 2015 36,363 miles

brake pad wear indicator light staying on

Fail 15 Jul 2015 36,036 miles

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside 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) DANGEROUS

brake pad wear indicator light staying on

Pass 15 Jul 2014 21,280 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 21,280 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 9,821 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YN10 GBU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 YN10 GBU, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YN10 GBU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 June 2010.

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