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BT55 FEU

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Maroon Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

222,439 mi
Last recorded222,439 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 FEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 222,439 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 222,439 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 213,172 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 219,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 212,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 204,775 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 201,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 198,142 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 191,566 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 180,178 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 164,340 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 148,501 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 130,878 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 110,788 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 86,629 miles

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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BT55 FEU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Maroon with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BT55 FEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT55 FEU?

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What year was BT55 FEU registered?

BT55 FEU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is BT55 FEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT55 FEU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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