2017 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · LO57 AAA

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following its most recent MOT test on 1 September 2025 at 131,456 miles. While the vehicle passed with no recorded defects, the history shows an immediate failure on the same date and mileage, suggesting a specific issue was rectified just before the successful pass. The subsequent clean reports from the 2024 and 2023 tests indicate that the mechanical integrity has remained maintained despite the high usage profile. At 131,456 miles over nine years, this Vito has averaged approximately 14,600 miles per year, which sits on the higher end for a commercial passenger vehicle. The mileage accumulation shows consistent annual growth, with roughly 15,000 miles covered between September 2023 and September 2024, and another 14,832 miles recorded between 2024 and 2025. This consistent use places significant cumulative stress on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system compared to lower-mileage examples. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension bushings and mounting hardware, as the high mileage often accelerates the wear of coil springs and shock absorbers in heavy-duty vans. Given the failures recorded in 2023 and 2025 that were immediately corrected, it is vital to check for signs of recurring brake caliper issues or uneven wear on the brake discs. Verify the specific components that caused the failures prior to the passes to ensure the repairs were comprehensive rather than temporary fixes.