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AE51 FDX

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,570 mi
Last recorded145,570 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 FDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2017 145,570 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 133,547 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

steering rack inner joints

Pass 18 Mar 2015 116,990 miles

Offside front sill is corroded but is not considered to be in a perscribed area.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs are corroded.

Windscreen is cracked but not within swept area.

Pass 11 Nov 2013 111,181 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 107,681 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 99,598 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 93,219 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 87,701 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 78,573 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 68,406 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 57,664 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 46,476 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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AE51 FDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 FDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 FDX registered?

AE51 FDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AE51 FDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 FDX shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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