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EY05 UER

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

248,828 mi
Last recorded248,828 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 UER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 248,828 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jun 2017 248,828 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2016 245,387 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 234,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 234,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 221,104 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2013 204,125 miles

near side tyre worn in the center

off side rear tyre worn in center

Pass 4 Jan 2013 190,244 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 179,433 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 165,365 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 147,465 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 146,322 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 146,322 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 145,613 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

oil "5" service?

Fail 5 Jul 2010 145,600 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

oil "5" service?

Pass 8 Jun 2010 142,071 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 97,823 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 81,370 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,114 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 20,316 miles

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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EY05 UER is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 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 EY05 UER, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY05 UER registered?

EY05 UER is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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