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DK05 WMM

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,371 mi
Last recorded204,371 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 WMM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 204,371 miles

Coil spring corroded all sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UBCC

Pass 24 Nov 2018 199,725 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 199,725 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working BRAKE LIGHT (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working MAIN BEAM (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working SIDE LIGHT (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2017 190,988 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 183,512 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 175,230 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2015 175,222 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 165,881 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 145,722 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 130,602 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 115,565 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

parkbrake travel

rear seats have been removed

wipers a bit smeary

Fail 5 May 2011 115,365 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

parkbrake travel

wipers a bit smeary

Pass 14 May 2010 90,786 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 244,781 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 244,781 miles

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

rear propshaft uj badly worn

Pass 22 Mar 2007 100,085 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DK05 WMM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK05 WMM, 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 DK05 WMM registered?

DK05 WMM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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