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EK54 VTO

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

120,522 mi
Last recorded120,522 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 VTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 120,522 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2017 120,521 miles

Brake performance not tested due to coil spring touching tyre (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 113,155 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 105,222 miles

N/S and O/S jacking points corrode

N/S middle outrigger corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2015 105,222 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S and O/S jacking points corrode

N/S middle outrigger corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2013 100,419 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 95,636 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 95,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 87,955 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 87,955 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 77,929 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 65,237 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 65,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 51,882 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2008 51,882 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2007 38,114 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 38,114 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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EK54 VTO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK54 VTO, 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 EK54 VTO registered?

EK54 VTO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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