MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
219,840 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
nearside rear inner cv boot deteriorated
Corrosion to both rear sills close to excessive
Corrosion to offside rear wheel arch
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside mirror glass damaged
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion to offside front outer sill
Corrosion to offside rear jacking point
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight corrosion to both outer sills
Slight corrosion to offside front and rear chassis
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight corrosion to both outer sills
Slight corrosion to offside front and rear chassis
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel tank showing signs of wetness no sign of leaks or drips seen.Advise investigation
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel tank showing signs of wetness no sign of leaks or drips seen.Advise investigation
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
chips in windscreen
damage to bodywork n/s
drivers side rear light lens broken
front brake pads worn low
passenger side wing mirror damaged
nail in o/s/f tyre and worn on inner and outer edges.slight damage o/s/f .damage n/s/rear !.n/s/r light cracked.n/s/f and both rear jacking points missing.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nail in o/s/f tyre and worn on inner and outer edges.slight damage o/s/f .damage n/s/rear !.n/s/r light cracked.n/s/f and both rear jacking points missing.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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BL05 SBU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 BL05 SBU, 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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BL05 SBU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 July 2005.
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