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DF07 HGU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

213,973 mi
Last recorded213,973 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 HGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2020 213,973 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 213,973 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 190,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 178,178 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 167,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1g)

auxilary drive belt detriorated

Fail 1 Jun 2017 167,386 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1g)

auxilary drive belt detriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2016 158,265 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil level low on arrival

Pass 19 Aug 2015 147,731 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

oil level on minimum

Pass 10 Jul 2014 129,887 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 129,882 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 112,885 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 112,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 94,307 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil level on minimum

Fail 19 Jul 2012 94,307 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil level on minimum

Pass 11 Jul 2011 76,288 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil level close to minimum mark

prop shaft universal joint worn.

Fail 11 Jul 2011 76,288 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil level close to minimum mark

prop shaft universal joint worn.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 56,522 miles

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded

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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DF07 HGU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DF07 HGU, 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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What year was DF07 HGU registered?

DF07 HGU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 August 2007.

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