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FX57 WRA

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

176,576 mi
Last recorded176,576 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 WRA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 176,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 175,191 miles

Diff bushes worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear CV boots perished

Pass 17 Sep 2024 165,378 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 155,441 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 155,434 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 143,066 miles

Front suspension anti roll bar inner mount bushes slightly worn.

Fail 14 Sep 2022 143,066 miles

Emissions not tested excessve smoke from exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel in pedal (1.1.6 (c))

Front suspension anti roll bar inner mount bushes slightly worn.

Pass 15 Sep 2021 138,952 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 138,952 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 137,197 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 135,279 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 135,279 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 134,584 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 134,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 134,043 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 134,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 132,481 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 130,678 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 130,671 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure Brake (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour blue smoke (7.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 126,372 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2014 126,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 113,153 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 98,722 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 83,843 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 83,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 62,946 miles

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 WRA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 WRA, 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 WRA registered?

FX57 WRA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is FX57 WRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX57 WRA shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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