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FH54 WMF

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,298 mi
Last recorded147,298 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 WMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 147,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre main (1.1.11 (c))

General vehicle and underside of vehicle has surface rust and in poor condition

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2018 147,204 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Wrong coil spring fitted and not seated correctly (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated (pads not worn)

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre main (1.1.11 (c))

General vehicle and underside of vehicle has surface rust and in poor condition

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Bonnet secondary securing mechanism seized

Pass 27 Jan 2018 140,970 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 140,970 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 138,857 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 138,857 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 137,485 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 134,522 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 131,630 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 131,630 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 124,213 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 117,686 miles

Front discs worn

Hub caps fitted

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear discs worn and pitted slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 117,611 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front discs worn

Hub caps fitted

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear discs worn and pitted slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 109,149 miles

both number plate lights dim

corrosion to under budy

damge to budy work

damge to o s f rim

n s f wheel centre cup missing

oil leaks

oil levle to min

service light on

slight smiring to o s f wiper

stone ship on front window screen

Fail 6 Oct 2010 109,148 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

damge to budy work

damge to o s f rim

n s f wheel centre cup missing

oil leaks

oil levle to min

service light on

slight smiring to o s f wiper

stone ship on front window screen

both number plate lights dim

corrosion to under budy

Pass 21 Oct 2009 101,132 miles

exhaust corroded, front brake discs corroded, oil leaks

Pass 24 Oct 2008 94,187 miles

n/s steering rack gaiter slightly out of shape/twisted , brake hoses perrishing cracking

stone chip in screen , rear washer in-op , oil leaks , rear tyres worn low/perrished/cracking in treads , wear to all brake discs front brake pads wearing low , park brake travel high , slight side wall damage to all tyre side walls

Fail 24 Oct 2008 94,187 miles

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

n/s steering rack gaiter slightly out of shape/twisted , brake hoses perrishing cracking

stone chip in screen , rear washer in-op , oil leaks , rear tyres worn low/perrished/cracking in treads , wear to all brake discs front brake pads wearing low , park brake travel high , slight side wall damage to all tyre side walls

Fail 23 Oct 2007 68,571 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Various oil leaks/ Front brake discsw heavily worn/Rear brakes noisy

Pass 23 Oct 2007 68,571 miles

Various oil leaks/ Front brake discsw heavily worn/Rear brakes noisy

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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FH54 WMF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH54 WMF, 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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FH54 WMF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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