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DA05 RPY

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,133 mi
Last recorded133,133 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 RPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2012 133,133 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 114,976 miles

both rear axle bushes worn

brake discs lipped and worn all round

Fail 13 Jul 2011 114,938 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both rear axle bushes worn

brake discs lipped and worn all round

Pass 13 Jul 2010 90,131 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 75,763 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 57,483 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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DA05 RPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA05 RPY, 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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What year was DA05 RPY registered?

DA05 RPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 August 2005.

Is DA05 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA05 RPY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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