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AU07 FHZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

120,842 mi
Last recorded120,842 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 FHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 120,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 120,835 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 113,889 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower ball joint rubber perished

Rear cross-member corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2022 113,881 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower ball joint rubber perished

Offside Rear light cluster holed and cracked

Rear cross-member corroded

parking brake warning light illuminated

Pass 19 Aug 2021 107,447 miles

Front both front tyres showing wear on inner and outer shoulders

Front general corrosion around sub-frame and suspension

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear light cluster cracked

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear general corrosion under-body and around suspension

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2021 107,447 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front both front tyres showing wear on inner and outer shoulders

Front general corrosion around sub-frame and suspension

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear light cluster cracked

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear general corrosion under-body and around suspension

Rear panel door not opening from outside

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2020 99,151 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of wear on inner shoulder

Rear both inner drive shaft boots deteriorated

Fail 25 May 2020 99,149 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative both front adjusters (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of wear on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer shoulders

Offside Rear brake back-plate cored

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both inner drive shaft boots deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2019 91,853 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster lens cracked.

Offside Rear light cluster lens cracked.

Pass 31 May 2018 85,252 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear light cluster is cracked

Offside Front tyre badly worn on outer shoulder and signs of wear on inner shoulder

Offside Rear light cluster is cracked

Fail 31 May 2018 85,252 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster is cracked

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre badly worn on outer shoulder and signs of wear on inner shoulder

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light cluster is cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2017 78,003 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Offside Front condensation in headlamp glass

Offside Front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

light on dash indicating a fault

nearside and offside rear light clusters cracked

Fail 11 Apr 2017 78,003 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle imbalance of 31% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle imbalance of 71% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Offside Front condensation in headlamp glass

Offside Front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

light on dash indicating a fault

nearside and offside rear light clusters cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2016 72,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 67,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 66,999 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust bracket broken at rear

Pass 27 Mar 2014 64,217 miles

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

small chips on windscreen outwith swept area

Pass 21 Jan 2013 60,768 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 60,768 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 57,547 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 57,481 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 53,614 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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AU07 FHZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU07 FHZ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU07 FHZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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