MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,832 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake load sensing valve seized rear linkage (3.6.E.3)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts-worn close to disc lip (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine test stopped exhaust blowing (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine test stopped oil low (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and some joints (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened lipped and grooved too excess (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour light damaged-sharp edges (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour damaged-sharp edges (1.1.A.3e) DANGEROUS
front chassis-sills-underbody-components rusty,drivers front tyre low on inside tread,passenger rear tyre low on inner tread,rear brake discs lipped-scored
brake discs (lip), brake hoses cracking, both front tyres worn on sidewalls
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill holed (6.1.B.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. mileage display (6.7.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
brake discs (lip), brake hoses cracking, both front tyres worn on sidewalls
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
all undersealed
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
all brake pipes undersealed
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
NOTE ....HAND BRAKE EFFORT [LOW] ...
NOTE ...FUEL LINE CLEANED UP...DUE TO HAVING EXSESS CORROSION ON PIPE..
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
NOTE ....HAND BRAKE EFFORT [LOW] ...
NOTE ...FUEL LINE CLEANED UP...DUE TO HAVING EXSESS CORROSION ON PIPE..
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DG03 VFV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DG03 VFV, 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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DG03 VFV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2003.
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