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DF54 DDA

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

163,797 mi
Last recorded163,797 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 DDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 163,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 May 2018 163,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 136,150 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 105,913 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low

Offside front window not working

Various body damage

Pass 15 Dec 2014 79,140 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Fail 12 Dec 2014 79,138 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 5 Dec 2013 74,258 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front brake hoses slightly perished.

both front wipers split on edges an slightly smearing.

exhaust system slightly corroded.

Fail 5 Dec 2013 74,258 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front brake hoses slightly perished.

both front wipers split on edges an slightly smearing.

exhaust system slightly corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2012 69,426 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 65,506 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 56,412 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 56,411 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 49,355 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,011 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 40,689 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 40,689 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 DDA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 DDA, 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 21 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 DDA registered?

DF54 DDA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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