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GK54 YMG

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

131,543 mi
Last recorded131,543 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 YMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 131,543 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/f link (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured front both (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

all pipes greased

o/s h/brake getting low ok at test

Pass 10 Jul 2014 123,604 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all pipes greased

n/s/f tyre damage

Fail 9 Jul 2014 123,603 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all pipes greased

n/s/f tyre damage

Pass 26 Jun 2013 113,053 miles

rear tyres wearing inner edge

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2013 113,052 miles

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

rear tyres wearing inner edge

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2012 103,972 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 88,305 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Jun 2011 87,385 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyre walls cracking and low

Pass 15 Jun 2010 73,668 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 60,201 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,693 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 56,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 41,888 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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GK54 YMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 GK54 YMG, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK54 YMG registered?

GK54 YMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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