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DA56 JSU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

245,430 mi
Last recorded245,430 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 JSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 245,430 miles

Both door mirrors heavily taped but still secured to doors.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread but still legal.

Nearside Rear Upper suspension coil spring rubber seat & bump stop missing

Nearside Rear shock absorber down on efficency

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Slight wear on brake pedal anti slip provision

Fail 21 Mar 2017 245,427 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both door mirrors heavily taped but still secured to doors.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread but still legal.

Nearside Rear Upper suspension coil spring rubber seat & bump stop missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Slight wear on brake pedal anti slip provision

Pass 14 Mar 2016 221,093 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 221,073 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 192,868 miles

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

front screen cracked below wiper line

Pass 17 Oct 2013 179,601 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 166,325 miles

rear b/discs worn.

rear tyres worn to 2mm.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 166,325 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

n/s/f pad sensor chafed through.

rear b/discs worn.

rear tyres worn to 2mm.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 130,812 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 130,812 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 86,616 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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DA56 JSU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA56 JSU, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA56 JSU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 February 2007.

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