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103,073 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake has long travel
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts scratched (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Registration plate incorrect yellow heavily faded (0.1 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts scratched (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front slightly worn (4.1.4 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake foot pedal goes to the floor (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side little or no effort at the wheel (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side little or no effort at the wheel (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front slightly worn (4.1.4 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
long parking brake travel
Handbrake foot pedal has littler reserve travel.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Handbrake foot pedal has littler reserve travel.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low bulb clip not secure, refit. (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
o/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged
rear brake pads 3/4 worn
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
o/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged
rear brake pads 3/4 worn
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both front wiper blades are poor
Both rear tyres are slightly feathered
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both front wiper blades are poor
Both rear tyres are slightly feathered
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
emission to clean for smoke meter to read
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ59 NVW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,711 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 FJ59 NVW, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FJ59 NVW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2009.
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