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CX02 VVK

2002 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vaneo66,957 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 VVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021

exhaust blow from the center section

Fail 16 Sep 2021

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust blow from the center section

Pass 25 Sep 2020

Corrosion to O/S/F wing.

Mileage display not working.

N/S/F metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 25 Sep 2020

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to O/S/F wing.

Mileage display not working.

N/S/F metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

Pass 13 Sep 2019

Front Indicators pale in colour

Noise from fan belt area.

Fail 13 Sep 2019

Front Indicators pale in colour

Noise from fan belt area.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018

Front indicators pail in colour

Nearside Front Metal brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front flexi brake hose perished and starting to split

Offside Front flexi brake hose perished and starting to split

mileage display in opp

Fail 10 Oct 2018

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front indicators pail in colour

Nearside Front Metal brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front flexi brake hose perished and starting to split

Offside Front flexi brake hose perished and starting to split

mileage display in opp

Pass 9 Oct 2017

Noise from engine bay area.

O/S headlamp lens frosted.

Fail 9 Oct 2017

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Noise from engine bay area.

O/S headlamp lens frosted.

Pass 4 Oct 2016

Cant see mileage on dashboard.

Noise from engine bay area.

Slight corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes.

Fail 4 Oct 2016

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Cant see mileage on dashboard.

Noise from engine bay area.

Slight corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 1 Oct 2015

Both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

SRS light does not illuminate.

engine noisy.

Fail 1 Oct 2015

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

Both rear tyres slightly deformed.

SRS light does not illuminate.

engine noisy.

Pass 30 Sep 2014

Bodywork damage.

Cannot see milage display.

N/S/F flexi brake hose slightly perished.

O/S/F flexi brake hose slightly perished.

O/S/R metal brake pipe slightly corroded.

Rear wiper blade split

Slight engine oil leaks.

Pass 2 Oct 2013

Exhaust centre section deteriorated.

N/S/F tyre tread worn low and worn on inner and outer edges.

N/S/R tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Noise from engine/ multy 'V' belt area.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 2mm and wearing on outer edge.

O/S/R tyre cracking between treads and nail in centre of tread.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Sep 2013

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

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

Exhaust centre section deteriorated.

N/S/F tyre tread worn low and worn on inner and outer edges.

N/S/R tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Noise from engine/ multy 'V' belt area.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 2mm and wearing on outer edge.

O/S/R tyre cracking between treads and nail in centre of tread.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Sep 2012

Exhaust centre section starting to deteriorate.

N/S/F flexy brake hose starting to deteriorate.

N/S/F tyre low on air, tread worn to 2.5mm and wearing on outer edge.

Nail in O/S/R tyre

Noise from engine/ multy 'v' belt area.

O/S/F flexy brake hose starting to deteriorate.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 3mm and wearing on outer edge.

Slight corrosion to front to rear and rear metal brake pipes.

Fail 25 Sep 2012

Exhaust centre section starting to deteriorate.

N/S/F flexy brake hose starting to deteriorate.

N/S/F tyre low on air, tread worn to 2.5mm and wearing on outer edge.

Nail in O/S/R tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Noise from engine/ multy 'v' belt area.

O/S/F flexy brake hose starting to deteriorate.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 3mm and wearing on outer edge.

Slight corrosion to front to rear and rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 147,184 miles

Exhaust centre section starting to deteriorate.

Front wiper blades poor in operation.

N/S/F tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and tread in poor condition.

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge and outer sidewall starting to deteriorate.

Nail in O/S/R tyre.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 3mm and tread in poor condition.

Rear number plate starting to discolour.

Fail 20 Sep 2011 147,184 miles

Exhaust centre section starting to deteriorate.

Front wiper blades poor in operation.

N/S/F tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and tread in poor condition.

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge and outer sidewall starting to deteriorate.

Nail in O/S/R tyre.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 3mm and tread in poor condition.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear number plate starting to discolour.

Pass 25 Sep 2010

front indicators pail

front tyres worn to 2.5mm

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2009 43,453 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine noisy in operation

front brake pads worn.

Pass 22 Sep 2008 42,156 miles

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 38,260 miles

os rear brake disc rusty,front brake discs lipped,

Pass 16 Jun 2006 32,272 miles

corrosion on rear brake discs.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vaneo?

Based on 44,621 MOT tests across 2,732 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
5,295
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,156
Stop lamp not working 1,496
Registration plate lamp not working 1,256
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,156
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 943
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CX02 VVK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 66,957 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vaneo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX02 VVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vaneo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CX02 VVK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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