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FD04 FLA

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

182,542 mi
Last recorded182,542 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 FLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 182,542 miles

both rear tyres close to limits

parking brake travel close to end stop

surface corrosion on both front jacking points

Pass 12 May 2016 176,964 miles

surface corrosion at all 4 jacking points

Pass 7 May 2015 173,770 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 169,158 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 161,841 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 154,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 142,327 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 135,146 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 135,146 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 May 2009 124,869 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 May 2009 124,865 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2008 114,946 miles

Front service brakes, slight imbalance on rise and fall.

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

Nearside front tyre, slight sidewall damage.

Pass 16 Apr 2007 91,640 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 91,638 miles

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

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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FD04 FLA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FD04 FLA, 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 FD04 FLA registered?

FD04 FLA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is FD04 FLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD04 FLA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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