MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Chips on screen
Condition of number plate
Corosion throughout underbody
Corosion to outersills
Slight play in steering rack
Wear to front tyres
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Oil leak
injector light on
stone chip on windscreen
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
injector light on
stone chip on windscreen
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine/glowplug warning lamp on,on dash
osr light cluster broken but not showing white light to rear of vehicle
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine/glowplug warning lamp on,on dash
osr light cluster broken but not showing white light to rear of vehicle
condition of offside h/light
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
condition of offside h/light
Chips on screen
Condition of offside front headlamp lens
Condition of offside side door mirror
Wear to offside front tyre
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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FL53 TYZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 FL53 TYZ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FL53 TYZ registered?
FL53 TYZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is FL53 TYZ safe to buy?
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