MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,452 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AREAS PAINTED WITH PRIMER (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear BACK PLATE CORROSION
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides NS and OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front backplate heavily corroded
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
full engine covers and undertrays/shields and sill covers plus trims covering both rear inner brake hoses and pipes/unions fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides NS and OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front backplate heavily corroded
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
full engine covers and undertrays/shields and sill covers plus trims covering both rear inner brake hoses and pipes/unions fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Both Front Tyres Wearing On Both Edges & Cracking/Perishing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL - *Covered In Grease* (1.1.11 (c))
Centre Exhaust Box Corroded & Becoming Weak
Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Both Front Tyres Wearing On Both Edges & Cracking/Perishing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL - *Covered In Grease* (1.1.11 (c))
Centre Exhaust Box Corroded & Becoming Weak
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped and split (8.3.1d)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front wipers worn
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Body has slight corrosion body corrosion in rear sub-frame (6.1.B.2)
Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
Rear back box corrosion and come apart but not blowing
Rear both rear wheels binding
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour gone white (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour gone white (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped and split (8.3.1d)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front wipers worn
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Body has slight corrosion body corrosion in rear sub-frame (6.1.B.2)
Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
Rear back box corrosion and come apart but not blowing
Rear both rear wheels binding
Exhaust silencer corroding
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all brake pipes corroding
Headlamp switch faulty main beam staying on (1.7.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Exhaust silencer corroding
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all brake pipes corroding
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear tyre perishing
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear tyre perishing
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s rear rear seat not in car at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s rear rear seat not in car at time of test
nearside rear tyre perishing
offside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)
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AF03 GWL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in White with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 61,507 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vaneo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 GWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Vaneo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AF03 GWL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 15 August 2003.
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