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CN03 BXB

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,238 mi
Last recorded138,238 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 BXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 138,238 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 138,236 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 126,354 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 116,484 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 109,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 99,403 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Damage to nearside front

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2014 99,403 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Damage to nearside front

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2014 89,089 miles

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

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

n/s/f wheel arch damaged

Fail 13 Jan 2014 89,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f wheel arch damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2011 88,227 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 88,227 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 28 Apr 2010 84,721 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 80,803 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 80,803 miles

Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 71,930 miles

both front brake flexi pipes cracking

corrosion on exhaust system

general underside corrosion

rear brake discs worn

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 28 Feb 2007 63,821 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 44,728 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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CN03 BXB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CN03 BXB, 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.

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CN03 BXB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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