MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Stop light not working
Rear Park brake chambers gaiters perished
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front spring eye broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd seat (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended 4TH seat (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front brake binding
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper stop light not working
Offside Rear brake binding
Rear Park brake chambers gaiter perished
Nearside Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Wiper control fault [will not turn off ]
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure U bolts (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd seat (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Wiper control fault [will not turn off ]
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd seat (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury Inner door handle loose (9.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Both rear spring brake chamber clevis pins worn
Both rear spring brake chamber gaiters perished
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi and tailpipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar D bush bracket U bolts loose
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Stop light not working
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Braking system leaking Brake valve (1.1.3 (d))
Both rear spring brake chamber clevis pins worn
Both rear spring brake chamber gaiters perished
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi and tailpipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar D bush bracket U bolts loose
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Stop light not working
Nearside Rear Spring brake chamber gaiter missing
Offside Rear Spring brake chamber gaiter perished
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Body component likely to become detached Night heater cabinet floor extremely corroded and night heater likely to fall from vehicle (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's seat insecure Base (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Spring brake chamber gaiter missing
Offside Rear Spring brake chamber gaiter perished
Nearside Rear Upper non obligatory light not working
Offside Rear Upper Non obligatory damaged
Nearside Rear Upper Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Upper non obligatory light not working
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?
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FJ04 PJX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 132,380 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ04 PJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FJ04 PJX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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