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GF04 KFA

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,101 mi
Last recorded115,101 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 115,101 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 115,101 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Oct 2010 95,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight movement in the steering system

slight noise/squeak from the engine belt/ tensioners

Pass 23 Oct 2010 95,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight movement in the steering system

slight noise/squeak from the engine belt/ tensioners

Pass 27 Oct 2009 78,439 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 158,232 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 147,327 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2007 123,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 109,840 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 75,897 miles

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 KFA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KFA, 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 KFA registered?

GF04 KFA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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