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A6 ONU

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests32 (24 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

232,932 mi
Last recorded232,932 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 ONU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

24 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 232,932 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both inner and outer sills covered heavily with sealant

underbody covered heavily with sealant

Pass 3 Dec 2022 226,314 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 226,300 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 214,332 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S + O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded N/S + O/S

Pass 9 Dec 2019 208,160 miles

Nearside Front Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 203,914 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2017 195,920 miles

jacking points corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2017 195,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

jacking points corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2016 183,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 183,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 177,426 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 164,762 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 164,762 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 156,109 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 147,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

service foot brake pedal antislip pad worn

Pass 13 Jun 2012 137,184 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front inner steering arm has slight play at it fixing

Fail 13 Dec 2011 129,904 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear tyre outer tread wear

offside front steering arm has slight play at its fixings

rear brake discs slightly lipped & scored

Pass 13 Dec 2011 129,904 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear tyre outer tread wear

offside front steering arm has slight play at its fixings

rear brake discs slightly lipped & scored

Pass 11 Jun 2011 117,723 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 108,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 108,033 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 97,798 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 97,191 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 97,191 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s rear tyre worn

Pass 11 Sep 2009 88,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 88,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 75,946 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 64,944 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 54,462 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 43,587 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 29,876 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 21,147 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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A6 ONU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 ONU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A6 ONU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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