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FX57 WMW

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

148,625 mi
Last recorded148,625 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 WMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2023 148,625 miles

Emissions unable to be completed to much smoke for emissions reader to register correctly (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipes in front of fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded at suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near top of rear coil spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) also noisey when turned lock to lock ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded at suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near top of rear coil spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 137,943 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fuel pipes starting to corrode. No leaks

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack noisy. No play in steering or joints

Fail 12 Aug 2022 137,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack slightly noisy. No excessive play or movement

Pass 19 Aug 2021 129,818 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 129,814 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 126,565 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Long footbrake travel

Fail 24 Aug 2020 126,565 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 120,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 120,375 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 113,488 miles

Both front anti roll bar "D" bushes have slight play.

o/s/f brake pipe (under bonnet by bulkhead) becoming corroded.

Fail 13 Jul 2018 113,488 miles

Both front anti roll bar "D" bushes have slight play.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/f brake pipe (under bonnet by bulkhead) becoming corroded.

Pass 18 Jul 2017 110,086 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

battery charge light intermittently on

various brake pipes under bonnet becoming corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2017 110,086 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust system has major leak (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

battery charge light intermittently on

various brake pipes under bonnet becoming corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2016 105,868 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

battery light on

Fail 24 Jun 2016 105,847 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

battery light on showing

Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,912 miles

front and rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2015 99,912 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front and rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2014 93,033 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 77,761 miles

nearside mirror damaged casing

Fail 4 Oct 2013 77,759 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside mirror damaged casing

Pass 8 Oct 2012 62,395 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 50,674 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 38,449 miles

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

Parking brake pedal approaching travel limit.

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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FX57 WMW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 FX57 WMW, 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 FX57 WMW registered?

FX57 WMW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 October 2007.

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