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BJ07 HXD

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

260,230 mi
Last recorded260,230 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 HXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2019 260,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 246,560 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point/ out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point / out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch corrosion

Fail 13 Dec 2018 246,552 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn 1st joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point/ out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point / out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2018 230,836 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 230,344 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 219,439 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine light on

Fail 12 Dec 2017 217,188 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Sill BADLY CORRODED (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Engine light on

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2017 207,478 miles

play both sides rear driveshaft inner splines

Fail 3 Jul 2017 206,051 miles

Offside Brake cable insecure cable fouling driveshaft (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

play both sides rear driveshaft inner splines

Pass 10 Aug 2016 171,693 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

engine management light on

Fail 4 Aug 2016 170,851 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s/f (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working o/s/r (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

coil spring broken o/s/r (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 145,345 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 123,427 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 107,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 386,552 miles

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

slight wear brake pedal anti-slip pad

slight wear steering rack

Fail 26 Feb 2013 386,552 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

slight wear brake pedal anti-slip pad

slight wear steering rack

Pass 27 Jun 2012 348,204 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

slight wear brake pedal anti-slippad

Fail 27 Jun 2012 348,204 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

slight wear brake pedal anti-slippad

Pass 29 Jun 2011 272,394 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 272,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

air bag light on

excess travel in parking brake

offside rear inner c/v boot split

Pass 30 Jun 2010 204,473 miles

Both front tyres outer sidewalls perished

Both rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside front anti-roll bar linkage boot split

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Reverse light operation intermittant

Fail 28 Jun 2010 204,473 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Both front tyres outer sidewalls perished

Both rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside front anti-roll bar linkage boot split

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Reverse light operation intermittant

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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BJ07 HXD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BJ07 HXD, 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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BJ07 HXD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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