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YN68 VJY

2018 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

156,825 mi
Last recorded156,825 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito75,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN68 VJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 156,825 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front sun visor wont stay up

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

Fail 22 Oct 2025 156,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front sun visor wont stay up

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 137,598 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 109,547 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 109,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 77,723 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 77,723 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 53,359 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area badly worn and cut (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

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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YN68 VJY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,451 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 YN68 VJY, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YN68 VJY registered?

YN68 VJY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 November 2018.

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