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FE51 ZXH

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

29,321 mi
Last recorded29,321 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 ZXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 29,321 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 27,985 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 11 May 2018 27,985 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 24 May 2017 26,252 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 23,050 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 28 Apr 2015 19,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 19,305 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 18,830 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 18,826 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2014 18,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 16,986 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2010 11,000 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 10,507 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 9,632 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 9,227 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 8,405 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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FE51 ZXH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FE51 ZXH, 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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What year was FE51 ZXH registered?

FE51 ZXH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is FE51 ZXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 ZXH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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