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DF54 DCO

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

194,948 mi
Last recorded194,948 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 DCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 194,948 miles

Rear no plate beginning to deteriorate.

Fail 8 Aug 2016 194,948 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge 205/65x16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Braking system leaking 2 x front to rear pipes (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Long parking brake travel

Rear no plate beginning to deteriorate.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 185,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 174,782 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 167,998 miles

Prevent further corrosion of front brake pipes.

Pass 11 Dec 2012 156,383 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 145,215 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 145,191 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 134,987 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 122,148 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 122,111 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 112,345 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 99,797 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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DF54 DCO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 DF54 DCO, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF54 DCO registered?

DF54 DCO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 December 2004.

Is DF54 DCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF54 DCO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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