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497 MBF

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,719 mi
Last recorded34,719 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration497 MBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 34,719 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 31,987 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 28,845 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 25,989 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 22,775 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 22,775 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 21,953 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 19,984 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 16,296 miles

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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497 MBF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 497 MBF, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 497 MBF registered?

497 MBF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 October 2015.

Is 497 MBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 497 MBF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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