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FY03 BTZ

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,566 mi
Last recorded109,566 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 BTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 109,566 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013
Pass 23 Jan 2012 96,823 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 89,288 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 82,621 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 78,734 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 59,282 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 13 Jun 2007 57,214 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 13 Jun 2007 57,214 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 49,504 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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FY03 BTZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 FY03 BTZ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY03 BTZ?

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What year was FY03 BTZ registered?

FY03 BTZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is FY03 BTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 BTZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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