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BK53 OCX

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,095 mi
Last recorded169,095 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 OCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 169,095 miles

corrosion to underside

heavy corrosion to inner and outer sills

Fail 30 Mar 2015 159,602 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 159,602 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 146,835 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 136,036 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 129,600 miles

front anti roll bar bushs worn

Fail 22 Nov 2011 129,600 miles

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

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

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front anti roll bar bushs worn

Pass 26 Nov 2010 117,438 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2010 117,438 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2009 104,939 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 91,435 miles

exhaust middle and rear corroded

front brake disc corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2008 91,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

exhaust middle and rear corroded

front brake disc corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2007 73,935 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2006 61,188 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 61,188 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BK53 OCX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK53 OCX, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK53 OCX?

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What year was BK53 OCX registered?

BK53 OCX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is BK53 OCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 OCX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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