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GK03 NPZ

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,318 mi
Last recorded128,318 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 NPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 128,318 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Underside of vehicle corroded

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

Fail 10 Oct 2017 128,318 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Underside of vehicle corroded

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 126,875 miles

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2015 125,096 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2015 125,096 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 122,595 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2013 118,985 miles

Drivers seat deteriorated

Front and rear exhaust sections slightly deteriorated

Front brake disc(s) slightly ridged

Glow plug light permanently illuminated

Nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter torn

Nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside sil slightly corroded

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Offside sil slightly corroded

Rear brake disc(s) corroded

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2013 118,985 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Drivers seat deteriorated

Front and rear exhaust sections slightly deteriorated

Front brake disc(s) slightly ridged

Glow plug light permanently illuminated

Nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter torn

Nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside sil slightly corroded

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Offside sil slightly corroded

Rear brake disc(s) corroded

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2012 114,532 miles

Nearside front inner CV boot torn

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Rear brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2011 108,523 miles

Condensation in OS headlamp

Fail 8 Aug 2011 108,523 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Condensation in OS headlamp

Pass 9 Aug 2010 101,781 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front number plate slightly discoloured

Offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Rear brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Rear brake pad(s) getting low

Fail 9 Aug 2010 101,781 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front number plate slightly discoloured

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

Offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Rear brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Rear brake pad(s) getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2009 95,000 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside brake compensator pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear light lense damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2008 89,944 miles

Front number plate cracked

Small crack on offside rear light lense

Fail 4 Aug 2008 89,913 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front number plate cracked

Small crack on offside rear light lense

Pass 8 Aug 2007 83,211 miles

Front exhaust clamp and tailpipe corroded to excess

Front number plate damaged

Locking type tempory fuel cap fitted

NS handbrake reading down

NSF tyre tread low

OSF tyre tread getting low

OSF wiper blade split on ends

Slight frontbrake imbalance

Pass 10 Jul 2006 76,034 miles

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

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

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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GK03 NPZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 GK03 NPZ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK03 NPZ registered?

GK03 NPZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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