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AU05 HYT

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

157,222 mi
Last recorded157,222 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 HYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 157,222 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Surface corrosion to inner sills ns and os

Fail 3 May 2023 157,222 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Surface corrosion to inner sills ns and os

Pass 3 May 2022 133,004 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 122,771 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 122,702 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 114,223 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 106,642 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 101,055 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 95,660 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 86,346 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 71,655 miles

Nearside 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 54,173 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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AU05 HYT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AU05 HYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU05 HYT?

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What year was AU05 HYT registered?

AU05 HYT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is AU05 HYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 HYT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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