MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,198 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to inner sills
rear door window shattered
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (7.1.2)
Fuel system component leaking UNDER BONNET (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to inner sills
rear door window shattered
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.
both front bottom arms rear bushes perished
both inner and outer sills getting rusty
both ront anti roll bar d bushes slight movement
crack in screen
exhaust getting rusty
n/s/f brake hose has a slight mark in it
n/s/f door mirror glass been taped in
n/s/f headlight damp
not checked n/s/f and centre rear seat belts as child seats fitted
rear springs rusty
rear suspension mounts getting rusty
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front bottom arms rear bushes perished
both inner and outer sills getting rusty
both ront anti roll bar d bushes slight movement
crack in screen
exhaust getting rusty
n/s/f brake hose has a slight mark in it
n/s/f door mirror glass been taped in
n/s/f headlight damp
not checked n/s/f and centre rear seat belts as child seats fitted
rear springs rusty
rear suspension mounts getting rusty
both front anti roll bar d bushes slight movement
both front bottom arms rear bushes perished
both outer sills getting rusty
crack in screen
n/s/ door mirror been taped up
n/s/f brake hose slight mark in it
n/s/f headlight damp
not checked rear seat belts as child seats fitted
o/s/f anti roll bar link slight play
rear brake pipes getting rusty
rear exhaust getting rusty
rear springs rusty
rear suspension mounts getting rusty
slight fuel leak down engine
Both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish
Both outer sills starting to rust
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fuel leak from engine
Nearside front tyre starting to perish
Nearside rear tyre on 2mm
Rear brake pipes getting furry
Slight play in steering rack
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish
Both outer sills starting to rust
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fuel leak from engine
Nearside front tyre starting to perish
Nearside rear tyre on 2mm
Rear brake pipes getting furry
Slight play in steering rack
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both inner cv-boots split
chip o/s/f windscreen within limit
crack in windscreen wiper has been adjusted so no longer in swept area
front exhaust rubber split but exhaust still supported
slight play in front antiroll bar rubber
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
exhaust system in poor condition
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
N/s/f mirror glass missing †O/s/f mirror glass cracked but still serviceable.
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DF51 HSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 DF51 HSL, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DF51 HSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 January 2002.
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