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AJ05 JUY

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

145,601 mi
Last recorded145,601 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 JUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 145,601 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 145,601 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 146,910 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 142,476 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 207,446 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 201,716 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 201,716 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 111,313 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 93,935 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 93,935 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT WORN

Pass 28 Apr 2011 82,855 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 82,855 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 70,060 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 42,066 miles

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

near side rear tyre has slow punture

Fail 24 Jul 2009 42,066 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

near side rear tyre has slow punture

Pass 23 Sep 2008 29,152 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 25,902 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 24,776 miles

puncture in near side rear tyre

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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AJ05 JUY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 JUY, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ05 JUY registered?

AJ05 JUY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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