MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,467 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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surface rust under vehicle
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside & offside front inner wings (lower) holed & corroded
nearside & offside rear outer wheel arches corroded
noise from offside rear brake when wheel is spun
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
vehicle heavily corroded in prescribed areas plus hole in floor to sill area not corrosion but advise weld repair
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre worn on edge
slihght bind nearside front wheel
vehicle corroded in prescribed areas
front and rear brake pipes corroded
vehicle struture corroded in areas
outer sills and chassis corroded
play in both steering rack arm inner joints
offside front brake pipe corroded
rear registration plate deteriorating advise replace now
slight play in rack arm joints
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear registration plate deteriorating advise replace
wiper blades smearing
CREEP ON BRAKE PEDAL
CREEP ON BRAKE PEDAL
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DF53 JWJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 DF53 JWJ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DF53 JWJ registered?
DF53 JWJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 December 2003.
Is DF53 JWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DF53 JWJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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