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FV56 DXA

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,335 mi
Last recorded185,335 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 DXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 185,335 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 168,820 miles

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

Slight play in stering rack

Pass 30 Oct 2015 154,161 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2014 139,269 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 139,002 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 127,619 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 127,612 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 123,572 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 115,850 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 76,143 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 129,166 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 129,166 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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FV56 DXA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV56 DXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV56 DXA registered?

FV56 DXA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 February 2007.

Is FV56 DXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV56 DXA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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