MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) nearside and offside inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear damage present
Nearside Front side repeater lens missing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear damage present nearside rear panel
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front buckle cover missing
Offside Front door corroded
fuel flap missing
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged has cut but not 25mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside correded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged has cut but not 25mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside correded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
offside rear tyre wearing
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
offside rear tyre wearing
Both rear tyres inner slightly wearing
Both side sliding doors damaged
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Driver door cosmetic damage
Nearside Repeater lens damaged
Offside Front Mirror unit damaged
Offside Rear Tyre outer wheel arch corroded
Rear tailgate struts weakened
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Steering wheel play present
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Both rear tyres inner slightly wearing
Both side sliding doors damaged
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Driver door cosmetic damage
Nearside Repeater lens damaged
Offside Front Mirror unit damaged
Offside Rear Tyre outer wheel arch corroded
Rear tailgate struts weakened
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Steering wheel play present
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front bumper temporarily repaired
Fuel cap flap missing
Offside Rear Light unit lens damaged
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front bumper temporarily repaired
Fuel cap flap missing
Offside Rear Light unit lens damaged
Offside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever missing RELEASE HANDLE BROKEN (3.1.3a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken ALSO NOT SEATED CORRECTLY (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside mirror casing deteriorated
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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BF05 CTV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 BF05 CTV, 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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BF05 CTV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 March 2005.
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