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Mercedes-Benz Vito MOT Results

Registered in 2017
77.5% pass rate
from 10,072 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2017 vans and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz Vito is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.6% fail on Brakes (19% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.89% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.89% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.099% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.030% fail on Cable
        • 0.030% fail on Brake slack adjuster (9 times worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Linkage
        • 0.0099% fail on Lever
        • 0.0099% fail on Relay lever
        • 0.0099% fail on Pivot
    • 2.9% fail on Brake performance (46% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (67% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (69% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.0099% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.90% fail on Parking brake performance (190% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.88% fail on Rbt (190% worse than other 2017 vans)
          • 0.76% fail on Parking brake performance (190% worse than other 2017 vans)
          • 0.099% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (2 times worse than other 2017 vans)
          • 0.030% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.0099% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0099% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.0099% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0099% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.72% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.69% fail on Rbt
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.069% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.069% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0099% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0099% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.069% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.92% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.90% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Electronic parking brake (10 times worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.37% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.24% fail on Hand lever (4 times worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Pedal (51% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.24% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.16% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.069% fail on Anti-lock braking system (69% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.0099% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.13% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.0099% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.0099% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.0099% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.0099% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.0099% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 6.2% fail on Visibility (25% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 4.4% fail on Wipers (66% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.16% fail on Condition of glass (54% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Windscreen (54% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on View to rear (68% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Mirrors (67% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.030% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.0099% fail on Driver's view
  • 5.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (33% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps (31% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp (37% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.19% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.58% fail on Stop lamp (64% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.26% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (54% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Rear fog lamp (54% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Rear fog lamp (54% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.21% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.20% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.0099% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.16% fail on Direction indicators (87% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Flashing type (87% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Side repeaters (86% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on Individual direction indicators (89% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.0099% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.16% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.079% fail on Horn
      • 0.069% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.0099% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.13% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (92% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.050% fail on Reversing lamps (67% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Reversing lamps (66% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.0099% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.0099% fail on Switch
    • 0.0099% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.0099% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 4.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 2.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.18% fail on Size/type
  • 3.8% fail on Suspension (29% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Springs (140% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Coil springs (180% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 2.2% fail on Coil spring (180% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.0099% fail on Mounting
    • 1.4% fail on Suspension arms (75% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint (190% worse than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Pins and bushes (81% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.0099% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0099% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.17% fail on Anti-roll bars (78% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.060% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.050% fail on Linkage ball joints (83% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.030% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.020% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0099% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers (61% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.060% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.060% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.050% fail on Wheel bearings (74% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.0099% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0099% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.0099% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 2.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.050% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (73% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.030% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.020% fail on Particulate filter
          • 0.0099% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.020% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.83% fail on Spark ignition (35% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.82% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (39% worse than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.0099% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0099% fail on NOx sensor
        • 0.0099% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.060% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.030% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.020% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.020% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.65% fail on Body, chassis, structure (56% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.21% fail on Body
      • 0.21% fail on Other body component
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.060% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.030% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.0099% fail on Tank
      • 0.0099% fail on Hose
      • 0.0099% fail on Pipe
    • 0.060% fail on Transmission (90% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Drive shafts (91% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on Joints (93% better than other 2017 vans)
        • 0.0099% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.0099% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.0099% fail on Prop shaft
    • 0.060% fail on Doors
      • 0.030% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.030% fail on Door condition
      • 0.020% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.020% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0099% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0099% fail on Catch
    • 0.050% fail on Exhaust system (70% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.040% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.020% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.020% fail on Carrier
    • 0.040% fail on Undertray
    • 0.030% fail on Seats
      • 0.020% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0099% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.0099% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0099% fail on Coupling
    • 0.0099% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.0099% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 0.62% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.33% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.28% fail on Seat belts (45% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.27% fail on Condition (42% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.0099% fail on Attachment
    • 0.020% fail on Airbags
      • 0.020% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.15% fail on Identification of the vehicle (49% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.15% fail on Registration plates (49% better than other 2017 vans)
  • 0.15% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.099% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.050% fail on Attachment
  • 0.079% fail on Steering (87% better than other 2017 vans)
    • 0.030% fail on Steering linkage components (93% better than other 2017 vans)
      • 0.0099% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.0099% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.0099% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.0099% fail on Linkages
    • 0.020% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.0099% fail on Operation
      • 0.0099% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0099% fail on Power steering
      • 0.0099% fail on Operation
    • 0.0099% fail on Steering play
      • 0.0099% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0099% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.0099% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.0099% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.0099% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0099% fail on Belt(s)/padding