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GF57 MPU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 MPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022
Pass 17 Mar 2021

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm strong advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to safe limit strong advise change now or asap inner pads may be worn thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

srs warning came on for few seconds prediminantly remained off advise have investigated

Pass 25 Mar 2020 187,883 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/r os/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 187,883 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/r os/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 175,335 miles

Engine mil on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn/wearing on edges and also has 2 nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread at 2/3mm and also wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 175,334 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has 2 cuts to the cords and tyre also wearing on inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine mil on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn/wearing on edges and also has 2 nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread at 2/3mm and also wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 158,765 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 140,598 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 2mm and almost bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 3mm and going bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 140,597 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 2mm and almost bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 3mm and going bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 203,368 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 203,368 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 183,161 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 153,164 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 125,165 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 123,139 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 91,119 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 67,637 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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GF57 MPU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GF57 MPU, 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 GF57 MPU registered?

GF57 MPU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 November 2007.

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