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BV54 XOZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

229,700 mi
Last recorded229,700 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 XOZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 229,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 205,602 miles

NS & OS outer sills corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing on out side edge

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 205,101 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

NS & OS outer sills corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing on out side edge

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 196,652 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 196,652 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 193,232 miles

both inner and outer sills corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chassis has corrosion

front power steering pipes corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2013 189,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 189,743 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 284,368 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 284,368 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 160,986 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 135,841 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 112,194 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 91,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 68,633 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front number plate slight deterioration

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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BV54 XOZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 BV54 XOZ, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV54 XOZ registered?

BV54 XOZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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