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EJ51 NFZ

2001 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,310 mi
Last recorded131,310 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz V103,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 NFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2012 131,310 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 126,933 miles

Slight play in the front wheels.

The n/s front tyre has a small lump on the outer side wall.

The o/s front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 121,180 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 113,788 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 106,454 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 106,449 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 98,409 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 51,721 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 38,336 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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EJ51 NFZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 103,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ51 NFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ51 NFZ registered?

EJ51 NFZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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The MOT history for EJ51 NFZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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