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GK02 OJT

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

233,230 mi
Last recorded233,230 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 OJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 233,230 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under body covered with under seal

Fail 16 Nov 2020 233,230 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under body covered with under seal

Pass 29 Nov 2019 233,011 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 230,890 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 227,470 miles

Emissions not detected during test

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 226,146 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both sills have corrosion

Fail 4 Oct 2016 226,146 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both sills have corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2015 227,109 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 226,111 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 224,225 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 224,225 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 219,653 miles

bonnet catch area corroded

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

large amount of play in nearside front steering rack drumstick

nearside outer sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

offside steering rack gaitor twisted

sut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Fail 17 Sep 2012 219,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet catch area corroded

large amount of play in nearside front steering rack drumstick

nearside outer sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

offside steering rack gaitor twisted

sut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Dec 2011 216,015 miles

both side front anti roll bar drpo links missing

corroadtion on n/s front outer sill

Fail 8 Dec 2011 216,001 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both side front anti roll bar drpo links missing

corroadtion on n/s front outer sill

n/s steeering rack boot half clipped on

Pass 7 Mar 2011 210,243 miles

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

both sides inner driveshaft boots split

Fail 12 Feb 2010 202,971 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 202,971 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 197,116 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 187,064 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 151,254 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 117,597 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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GK02 OJT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GK02 OJT, 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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What year was GK02 OJT registered?

GK02 OJT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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