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GF04 HDL

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2009
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

129,257 mi
Last recorded129,257 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2008
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 HDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2008 129,257 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 181,808 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 181,808 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 159,700 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering Rack Gaiters N/S @ O/S Slight Damage.

Pass 1 Mar 2007 135,919 miles

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

both steering gaitors slighted twisted

Pass 8 Sep 2006 113,905 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2006 94,821 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 92,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2006 89,489 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing unevenly.

Fail 14 Mar 2006 88,957 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 63,168 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing unevenly

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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GF04 HDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF04 HDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF04 HDL registered?

GF04 HDL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 25 March 2004.

Is GF04 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF04 HDL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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