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GP04 AEJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

249,706 mi
Last recorded249,706 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 AEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 249,706 miles

Front out riggers corroded o/s and n/s

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel arch area corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

corrosion evident underside of vehicle

n/s and o/s body sills corroded

parking brake reserve travel low

seat belt buckle cover missing centre middle

seat belt buckle cover missing centre rear

steering system operation rough

Pass 6 Sep 2018 233,906 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Front out rigger areas corroded n/s and o/s

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Nearside side door corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

corrosion evident body sills n/s and o/s

corrosion evident underside

seat belt buckle cover missing central middle seat

Pass 12 Jul 2017 216,083 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Central seat belt buckle cover missing middle

Front corrosion evident out rigger areas n/side and o/side

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

corrosion evident body sills / n/s door

Pass 18 Jul 2016 196,657 miles

Centre Rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Centre seat belt buckle cover missing[ middle ]

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear tyre worn

corrosion evident body sills / n/s side door

Fail 25 Jun 2015 178,526 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 178,526 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 167,375 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 160,412 miles

o/s/front tyre bald on inside edge(still legal)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 160,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o/s/front tyre bald on inside edge(still legal)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 148,865 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 148,865 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2011 136,878 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

n /s mirror glass cracked(does not affect view to rear)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 136,878 miles

Oil leak

n /s mirror glass cracked(does not affect view to rear)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 131,821 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 131,821 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 124,239 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2010 124,239 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Feb 2010 112,807 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 112,807 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 95,044 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 89,642 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 83,572 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 78,516 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 78,516 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 68,132 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 68,132 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 59,912 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 51,857 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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GP04 AEJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP04 AEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP04 AEJ registered?

GP04 AEJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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