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FP07 SXR

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

172,078 mi
Last recorded172,078 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP07 SXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 172,078 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 165,063 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 160,090 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2017 155,511 miles

crack on windscreen

Fail 4 May 2017 155,511 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

crack on windscreen

Pass 3 May 2016 150,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 7 May 2015 146,771 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 146,771 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 142,648 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 142,626 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 137,699 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs in a rusty condition

sidewall damage on offside front tyre but no cords showing

Fail 24 Apr 2013 137,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all discs slightly rusty

sidewall damaged on nearside front but no cords showing

Pass 30 Apr 2012 110,372 miles

front tyres wearing on outter edge

Pass 4 May 2011 80,050 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 80,050 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2010 50,805 miles

pad worning light on

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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FP07 SXR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 FP07 SXR, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP07 SXR registered?

FP07 SXR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 May 2007.

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