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BK04 LHG

2004 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,979 mi
Last recorded87,979 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vaneo54,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 LHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 87,979 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 85,880 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 82,981 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2020 79,745 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 69,627 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 52,340 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 52,340 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure Inner (2.4.G.1)

Brake pad warning light on.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 38,443 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 38,443 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 32,888 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 30,460 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,806 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,158 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 23,006 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,802 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,253 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 16,471 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 14,419 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 14,416 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 11,227 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vaneo?

Based on 44,621 MOT tests across 2,732 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
5,295
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,156
Stop lamp not working 1,496
Registration plate lamp not working 1,256
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,156
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 943
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BK04 LHG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 54,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vaneo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK04 LHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vaneo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK04 LHG registered?

BK04 LHG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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