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AU05 LLT

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

223,664 mi
Last recorded223,664 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 223,664 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)

CORROTION UNDER VEHICLE INC SUSPENTION COMPONANTS

Nearside mirror cracked

van still emits blue smoke but not excessive

Fail 20 Sep 2017 223,634 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)

CORROTION UNDER VEHICLE INC SUSPENTION COMPONANTS

Nearside mirror cracked

Pass 23 Aug 2016 199,529 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 190,658 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 186,008 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 186,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 176,356 miles

NEARSIDE BODY DAMAGED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS REDUCED DAMPING EFFECT

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 166,360 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 143,298 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 128,003 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 128,003 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 125,129 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 77,893 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 LLT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LLT, 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 AU05 LLT registered?

AU05 LLT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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The MOT history for AU05 LLT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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