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AJ05 TMY

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

163,055 mi
Last recorded163,055 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 TMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 163,055 miles

Both inner CV boots perished

Glow plug light coming on intermittent

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damaged

Reverse lights not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 163,053 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking Around reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Both inner CV boots perished

Glow plug light coming on intermittent

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damaged

Reverse lights not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 155,964 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 7 Jun 2017 149,910 miles

Nearside Front jacking point is missing

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

play found at indicator stalk

rear of offside sill corroded

steering wheel cover fitted

Pass 17 May 2016 143,871 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 143,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 137,336 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 129,627 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 121,084 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 113,949 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 104,996 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 98,255 miles

nail in near side rear tyre

Fail 7 Jun 2010 98,253 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

nail in near side rear tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2009 58,252 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 83,255 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 83,255 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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AJ05 TMY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 AJ05 TMY, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 TMY registered?

AJ05 TMY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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