MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
211,225 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
Centre prop bearing excessively worn
Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside front tyre delaminated worn on edges 3mm of tread approx
Oil leak ()
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section missing (7.1.2)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear outers (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside front tyre delaminated worn on edges 3mm of tread approx
Oil leak ()
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
Corrosion on rear brake discs
Near side front tyre has cut to outer sidewall
Near side front tyre void of tread on outer edge
Road wheel slightly damaged Offside rear outer (4.2.A.1a)
Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Offside (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
Brake lining(s) wearing thin Rears (3.5.1g)
Near side front tyre has cut to outer sidewall
Near side front tyre void of tread on outer edge
Road wheel slightly damaged Offside rear outer (4.2.A.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front left wheel binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both rear tyres getting close to wear bars
nearside rear brake pads getting low
offside rear handbrake effort weak
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front brake hoses slightly deteriated
both front tyres worn on edges
Brake pedal travel.Does not touch the floor.
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r fog light not working
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r fog light not working
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FH05 XAG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 FH05 XAG, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FH05 XAG registered?
FH05 XAG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 June 2005.
Is FH05 XAG safe to buy?
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