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AU05 LHO

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

205,440 mi
Last recorded205,440 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 205,440 miles

Central Rear Outer both sides sill had corrosion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

parking efficiency and parking brake just met requirement need service or repair

Pass 27 Oct 2016 199,615 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 183,691 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 183,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 151,465 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 114,827 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 78,493 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 55,188 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 32,777 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,367 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 19,109 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 LHO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LHO, 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

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What year was AU05 LHO registered?

AU05 LHO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2005.

Is AU05 LHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 LHO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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