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GMZ 9501

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

145,890 mi
Last recorded145,890 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMZ 9501
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 145,890 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 143,852 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 140,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 133,731 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material age related surface corrosion to most brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/rear (5.2.3 (e))

accident damage to the n/s doors and sill area

inner and outer sill /jacking points areas are heavily rustproofed

o/s and n/s headlamp beam image is poor

Fail 24 Aug 2023 133,731 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s head lights have no beam image due to the outer lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material age related surface corrosion to most brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/rear (5.2.3 (e))

accident damage to the n/s doors and sill area

early signs of age related corrosion to the inner and outer sill /jacking point areas

Pass 28 Jul 2022 128,979 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

early signs of age related corrosion to the o/s and n/s inner sills and jacking points

o/s and n/s headlamp beam image is getting poor

Fail 28 Jul 2022 128,979 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s head lamps have no beam image due too the outer lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded in two places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

early signs of age related corrosion to the o/s and n/s inner sills and jacking points

Pass 11 Aug 2021 125,316 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 124,515 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 117,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

pads warning light on

Pass 14 Sep 2018 108,532 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 12 Sep 2018 108,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2017 99,626 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 99,626 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 90,559 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 90,559 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 82,444 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 78,586 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 78,586 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 74,030 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 67,982 miles

play in o/s/f anti roll bar link arm

Pass 15 Sep 2011 62,745 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 62,742 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 56,757 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside door mirror glass damaged

offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Sep 2009 49,045 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 42,595 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 31,583 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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GMZ 9501 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 GMZ 9501, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GMZ 9501 registered?

GMZ 9501 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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