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EY04 YPL

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

156,583 mi
Last recorded156,583 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 YPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 156,583 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

both side repeaters have intermittent fault

both sills corroded, not within prescribed/load bearing area

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Oct 2017 155,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 151,407 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 151,373 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 147,443 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 143,062 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 139,380 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 131,501 miles

OSF & NSR tyre worn low,

Fail 10 Oct 2012 131,488 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OSF & NSR tyre worn low,

Pass 21 Sep 2011 117,931 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 117,931 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

number plate lights slightly obscured

Pass 16 Sep 2010 107,200 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 107,200 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 92,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 92,129 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 76,412 miles

osf tyre worn on edges

osr tyre on legal limit at test

Pass 4 Sep 2008 76,410 miles

OSR tyre on legal limit at test. OSF tyre worn on edges.

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,695 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

low to no tread on outer edge of n/s/f tyre

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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EY04 YPL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY04 YPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EY04 YPL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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