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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Doors holed behind stickers.
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Outer/Inner sills/rear chassis rusty/sill lips
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Sharp edges taped.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor/Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Doors holed behind stickers.
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Outer/Inner sills/rear chassis rusty/sill lips
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Archs/Doors/wings/chassis rails/outer sills lips/inner sills/jacking points. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill various (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill various (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Archs/Doors/wings/chassis rails/outer sills lips/inner sills/jacking points. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion to end of tailgate
Front Corrosion to both jacking points
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Long parking brake travel
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Some damage to mirror
Offside Slight distortion to headlamp aim
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Inner Both cv boots splitting
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Some fluctuation to front and rear brakes
Some lead and lag on handbrake and rear brakes
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger (5.2.6)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing in engine bay (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill/ box section, by trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
Both rear inner cv boots splitting
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion to end of tailgate
Corrosion to front jacking points
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Slight fluctuation on brakes
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Slight distortion to headlamp aim
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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BG04 VSV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 BG04 VSV, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BG04 VSV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 May 2004.
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