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YT14 JVF

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

181,907 mi
Last recorded181,907 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT14 JVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 181,907 miles

reference vt30 document

Fail 27 Oct 2025 181,907 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator wiring damaged-touching moving parts-investigate (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Undertray likely to become detached incomplete (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread bulged (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front reg plate poor,service overdue alert -190d,oil dirty-maxed,pad warning light on-damaged,screen chipped,rear indicator bulb colours fade,osf seatbelt fraying,nsf balljoint greasy,front suspension bushes splitting

nsf tyre tread cut-breaking pattern,engine oil spill-transmission oil spill-covers fitted,chassis-box section-underbody-running gear rusting,rear shocker bushes poor,tracking required,brakes imbalanced,brake pipes scabbing

Pass 26 Oct 2024 172,587 miles

screen chipped,pad warning light on-wire touching wheel,rear indicator bulb colours fading,nsr tyre inner tread very low-wall splitting,rear brake pipes flaring,smokey on fast idle

Pass 27 Oct 2023 165,595 miles

ref vt doc

Fail 26 Oct 2023 165,551 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitment issue and aim needs resetting before retest (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both rears (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated rubbing inner rim ! (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated rubbing inner rim-investigate (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

indicator bulb colours fading,pad warning light on,nsf tyre tread low-front tyre treads uneven wear,front suspension arm bushes poor,nsr brake bindy,rear shocker bushes

Pass 21 Oct 2022 159,310 miles

last 3 row seat not in use,oil spill,screen chipped,osf window switch poor,rear shocker bushes poor,rear brake discs poor,gearbox mounting poor

rear parking brake efforts poor-just met limits-rear brakes bindy-investigate-service-smokey on fast idle but clears

Fail 21 Oct 2022 159,309 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

last 3 row seat not in use,oil spill,screen chipped,osf window switch poor,rear shocker bushes poor,rear brake discs poor,gearbox mounting poor

rear parking brake efforts poor-just met limits-rear brakes bindy-investigate-service-smokey on fast idle but clears

Pass 26 Oct 2021 154,263 miles

nearside wiper poor,oil spill,rear shocker bushes poor,rear brake discs poor,bottom cover loose,drivers front brake calliper binding

Pass 21 Oct 2020 151,177 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 151,177 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre bracket/clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear clamp/bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern-bulb fitment issue-repair>reset aim for retest (4.1.2 (c))

nsr indicator bulb colour fade,4 x tyre uneven tread wear-insides more-tracking attention,rear brakes signs of heating,osr parking brake effort not great

Pass 31 Oct 2019 148,806 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 148,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitment error-investigate-reset aims (4.1.2 (c))

screen chipped,horn not great,exhaust rear clamps deteriorating-will need renewin,oil spill,both front tyres very low tread,rear shocker bushes deteriorating,passenger front steering arm balljoint deteriorating-play-will be needed

Fail 30 Oct 2019 148,603 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 139,197 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 111,216 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 96,814 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 68,043 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 68,043 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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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YT14 JVF is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 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 YT14 JVF, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YT14 JVF registered?

YT14 JVF is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 April 2014.

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