2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · LB59 EFO
2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 324,389 miles. MOT expired on 23 May 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 324,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LB59 EFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2024
- 324,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB59 EFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito (LB59 EFO) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Lower Rear wheel steering inoperative and rear wheels are not held substantially in the straight ahead pos”; “Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering box arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and high (4.1.2 (c))”.
LB59 EFO Mileage History
- 19/04/2022264,508 mi
- 25/05/2023288,650 mi+24,142 mi
- 25/05/2023288,650 mi
- 15/05/2024323,237 mi+34,587 mi
- 25/05/2024324,389 mi+1,152 mi
Average of roughly 28,521 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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