2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · YA64 AFJ

This vehicle presents an exceptionally clean MOT record. All five tests from February 2022 through February 2026 resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded at any point. The maintenance trend is stable and clearly proactive; the absence of even minor advisory notes suggests the previous owner addressed wear items before they became reportable. The most recent test, conducted in February 2026 at 105,712 miles, returned a completely clean sheet, which is a strong indicator of consistent upkeep. The mileage accumulation is steady and well within typical usage for an 11-year-old van. The recorded annual mileage between tests ranges from roughly 5,200 to 6,800 miles, slightly below the average of 9,610 miles per year for this age. This pattern implies regular but not excessive use, with no prolonged periods of inactivity or sudden high-mileage bursts that might accelerate component wear. The odometer readings align logically with each test date, supporting a genuine mileage history. Given the flawless MOT record, the mechanical condition appears sound, but a pre-purchase inspection should still focus on items that can deteriorate between tests. Pay close attention to the condition of the brake discs and pads, as binding calipers or worn discs are common on vans of this mileage. Check the suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking or corrosion, particularly at the front. Also examine the body and chassis for any structural rust, especially around the rear spring mounts and floorpan, as corrosion can develop without being flagged during an MOT if it remains below the threshold. A thorough test drive to assess gearbox smoothness and engine response is advisable, as these areas are not fully evaluated in a static MOT inspection.