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CN54 FVU

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,878 mi
Last recorded80,878 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN54 FVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 80,878 miles

offside and nearside central outriggers corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 2 Aug 2017 76,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 71,535 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

advise screw in o/s/f tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2016 71,535 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre out outer section corroed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

advise screw in o/s/f tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2015 67,314 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 67,314 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Aug 2014 62,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise o/s rear shock cust cover corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2014 62,053 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise o/s rear shock cust cover corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2013 55,333 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,238 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

drivers seat worn

rear door damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2012 49,238 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

drivers seat worn

rear door damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2010 33,139 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 29,781 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 24,636 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

crack in the front number plate

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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CN54 FVU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CN54 FVU, 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 CN54 FVU registered?

CN54 FVU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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