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GJ52 EZF

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,402 mi
Last recorded110,402 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 EZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 110,402 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both out sills. Holed but not affecting anything (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 104,004 miles

Body has slight corrosion various items (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive not within prescribed area (5.2.6)

wipers smear screen and water points away from screen

Fail 20 Nov 2017 104,004 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion various items (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive not within prescribed area (5.2.6)

wipers smear screen and water points away from screen

Pass 22 Nov 2016 97,738 miles

Body has slight corrosion various chassis sections weak but not load bearing (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2016 97,738 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion various chassis sections weak but not load bearing (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 91,056 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills corroded and weak (2.4.A.3)

offside inner sill corroding and weak

rear cross member heavily corroded holed and weak in places

Fail 16 Nov 2015 91,055 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill area near jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills corroded and weak (2.4.A.3)

offside inner sill corroding and weak

rear cross member heavily corroded holed and weak in places

Pass 5 Nov 2014 90,568 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Nov 2014 90,568 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 82,814 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 82,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 74,737 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 74,733 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 66,678 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear upper strut cover corroded.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 59,702 miles

o/s/f (inner) cv boot split

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 10 Dec 2008 47,258 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 47,258 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 40,131 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 31,602 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 21,260 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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GJ52 EZF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 GJ52 EZF, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ52 EZF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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