MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,021 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all 4x tyres worn badly on inner edges + cracking in treads
battery light on
both front anti roll bar d-bushes slight play
both front brake pipes to flexi's starting to corrode
both rear bumper end caps missing
corrosion to all door and body panels
corrosion to front subframe and underside of vechile
front brake pads low + discs corroded and pitted
o/s side door handle missing
rear brake discs corroded and worn (pads ok)
rear suspension bump stops missing
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
all 4x tyres worn badly on inner edges + cracking in treads
both front anti roll bar d-bushes slight play
both front brake pipes to flexi's starting to corrode
both rear bumper end caps missing
corrosion to all door and body panels
corrosion to front subframe and underside of vechile
front brake pads low + discs corroded and pitted
o/s side door handle missing
rear brake discs corroded and worn (pads ok)
rear suspension bump stops missing
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
offside and nearside inner CV boots split.
offside sliding load door outer handle missing.
slight corrosion at all door steps and sills.
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside and nearside inner CV boots split.
offside sliding load door outer handle missing.
slight corrosion at all door steps and sills.
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside rear tyre
n/s/f and o/s/f inner cv boots split.
n/s/r end cap missing.from bumper.
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both inner cv boots split
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside and nearside front inner c.v. gaitors split.
signs of corrosion at door steps and offside outer sill.
rear of vehicle wooded.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear of vehicle wooded.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FX02 XVY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 FX02 XVY, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FX02 XVY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 June 2002.
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