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EN54 ZYK

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

150,031 mi
Last recorded150,031 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 ZYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 150,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

undercarriage all-over slightly corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2025 129,150 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle has been undersealed

Fail 24 Sep 2025 129,150 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

vehicle has been undersealed

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 129,065 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides box sections has slight surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 20 Aug 2024 129,065 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides box sections has slight surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 127,714 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside centre out rigger holed and corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked also outer case missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner centre out rigger holed and corroded

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

Fail 11 May 2023 127,714 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside centre out rigger holed and corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked also outer case missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner centre out rigger holed and corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 122,812 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Nearside inner centre sill outrigger holed and corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside inner centre sill outrigger holed and corroded

coolant leak at water pump

Fail 12 May 2022 122,812 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Nearside inner centre sill outrigger holed and corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside inner centre sill outrigger holed and corroded

coolant leak at water pump

Pass 13 May 2021 114,271 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 106,802 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 106,802 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 100,297 miles

ENGINE HAS OIL LEAKS

OIL AROUND POWER STEERING RACK

Fail 1 Mar 2019 100,296 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

ENGINE HAS OIL LEAKS

OIL AROUND POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 8 Mar 2018 92,790 miles

ENGINE HAS OIL LEAKS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4 MM TREAD. WORN ON OUTER EDGE. SIZE 205/65/16 C (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 92,790 miles

Front suspension assembly component fouling ABS WIRING AND BRAKE PAD SENSOR WIRING (9.2.5f)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER SIDEWALL. SIZE 205/65/16 C (4.1.D.1b)

ENGINE HAS OIL LEAKS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4 MM TREAD. WORN ON OUTER EDGE. SIZE 205/65/16 C (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 84,504 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 84,503 miles

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

BOTH FRONT FLEXI BRAKE PIPES PERISHING

Pass 12 Jan 2016 76,440 miles

Nearside Front washer unit missing

Offside Front gatter twisted

Rear hand brakes noisey

Pass 16 Jan 2015 65,590 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 62,004 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 60,690 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 56,162 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 51,881 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 46,884 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 34,451 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 24,208 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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EN54 ZYK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 EN54 ZYK, 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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EN54 ZYK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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