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Mercedes-Benz Vito MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 153,409 tests

79.3%
Pass Rate

Average

Reliability Verdict

#441

of 605 models

27.1%

Better than X% of cars

-3.0%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes373,889
Tyres306,880
Suspension267,651
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment166,978
Visibility70,019
Noise, emissions and leaks68,263
Body, chassis, structure54,665
Non-component advisories35,581

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles4,219
30–60K miles18,210
60–90K miles31,464
90–120K miles29,439
120K+ miles70,077

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Mercedes-Benz Vito79.3%

Mercedes-Benz Vito — MOT Overview

Based on 153,409 MOT tests, the Mercedes-Benz Vito has an overall pass rate of 79.3%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #441 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Mercedes-Benz Vito are brakes, tyres, suspension. Brakes accounts for 67.9% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Mercedes-Benz Vito's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mercedes-Benz Vito MOT pass rate?
The Mercedes-Benz Vito has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.3% based on 153,409 tests. This puts it at #441 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz Vito MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Brakes (67.9%), Tyres (55.7%), Suspension (48.6%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (30.3%), Visibility (12.7%).
Is the Mercedes-Benz Vito reliable?
The Mercedes-Benz Vito is rated "Average" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 79.3% — 3.0 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Mercedes-Benz Vito?
The maximum MOT fee for a Mercedes-Benz Vito (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.