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CN05 OPC

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

165,180 mi
Last recorded165,180 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 OPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2025 165,180 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed with corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension mounting holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

BONNET SECONDARY RELEASE STICKING

Offside OUTER SILL CORRODED

Pass 15 Aug 2024 161,838 miles

Nearside Front brake disc inner face corroded

clutch master cylinder leaking

Fail 14 Aug 2024 161,826 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake disc inner face corroded

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

clutch master cylinder leaking

Pass 24 Aug 2023 158,969 miles

heavy surface corrosion front to rear under vehicle

surface cracks both front flexible brake pipes

Fail 23 Aug 2023 158,958 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

heavy surface corrosion front to rear under vehicle

surface cracks both front flexible brake pipes

Pass 11 Aug 2022 155,539 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 153,801 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 153,790 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced center chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 150,766 miles

BRAKE PEDAL SPONGY

Fail 17 Aug 2020 150,754 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

BRAKE PEDAL SPONGY

Pass 15 Aug 2019 147,726 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 145,045 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 143,341 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 141,258 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 138,774 miles

O/S/R SHOCK LEAKING

Pass 27 Aug 2014 121,200 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 101,965 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 101,934 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 80,193 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 22 Aug 2012 80,193 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2011 66,767 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 54,806 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 42,673 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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CN05 OPC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CN05 OPC, 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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CN05 OPC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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