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G13 SCS

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,560 mi
Last recorded134,560 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 SCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 134,560 miles

Centre brake light inoperative.

Corrosion to all four doors.

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches, jacking points and rear coil springs area.

Damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall and wearing on outer edge.

Damage to tailgate.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear light cluster damaged.

Offside front wheel arch cover damaged.

Offside rear light cluster cracked.

Scratches to windscreen.

Fail 3 Jun 2014 134,560 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre brake light inoperative.

Corrosion to all four doors.

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches, jacking points and rear coil springs area.

Damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall and wearing on outer edge.

Damage to tailgate.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear light cluster damaged.

Offside front wheel arch cover damaged.

Offside rear light cluster cracked.

Scratches to windscreen.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 122,242 miles

bonnet cable handle damaged

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

windscreen scratched

Fail 15 Jul 2013 122,236 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

bonnet cable handle damaged

nearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

wind screen scrated

Pass 3 May 2012 108,596 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

bonnet cable lever damaged

spare tyre worn

Fail 3 May 2012 108,596 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

bonnet cable lever damaged

spare tyre worn

Pass 5 May 2011 99,261 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2011 99,261 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 89,109 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 88,893 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 May 2009 75,841 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 May 2009 75,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 May 2008 65,759 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 May 2008 65,759 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 85,681 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 May 2007 85,681 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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G13 SCS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 G13 SCS, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G13 SCS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 February 2004.

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