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DE61 VAO

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,501 mi
Last recorded95,501 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 VAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 95,501 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 May 2018 95,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 75,935 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 75,935 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 51,898 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn

n/s/f tyre wear BORDERLINE

Fail 20 Apr 2016 51,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn

n/s/f tyre wear BORDERLINE

Pass 10 Apr 2015 33,062 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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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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DE61 VAO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 119,633 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 DE61 VAO, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DE61 VAO?

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What year was DE61 VAO registered?

DE61 VAO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 November 2011.

Is DE61 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE61 VAO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE61 VAO have outstanding finance?

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