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FD51 AGZ

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

194,549 mi
Last recorded194,549 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 AGZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 194,549 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded but not to excess (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front chassis section on inner wing corroded and holed near mounting but not within prescribed area

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis box section at spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded but not to excess (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 May 2017 194,544 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis box section at rear spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded but not to excess (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front chassis section on inner wing corroded and holed near mounting but not within prescribed area

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis box section at spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded but not to excess (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 182,348 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 170,353 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 170,353 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front 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 29 Apr 2014 162,316 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 154,144 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 154,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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)

excessive play through steering rack

Pass 10 Oct 2011 150,297 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 142,228 miles

o/s/f strut top bearing snapped but no movement

Pass 9 Oct 2009 133,774 miles

both front tyres clos to limit on inner edges

n/s/r brake flexy hose close to body

slight corrosion both front brake pipes

Pass 30 Oct 2008 123,763 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 111,086 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 99,724 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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FD51 AGZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 FD51 AGZ, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FD51 AGZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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