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HK05 ZZO

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

204,620 mi
Last recorded204,620 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 ZZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 204,620 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 204,613 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 177,102 miles

balljoint slight lift-flexis slightly deteriorated-brake pipes slight surface rust

Pass 2 Oct 2012 102,102 miles

both front tyres near limit

rear exhuast blowing

rear shocker bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2011 94,375 miles

brake pedal spongy

brake warning light on dash

front plate cracked slightly

front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak on engine

Fail 21 Oct 2011

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake pedal spongy

brake warning light on dash

front plate cracked slightly

front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak on engine

Pass 26 Oct 2010 85,954 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

indicator stalk has slight movement in it but works properly

offside mirror casing broken

pedal slightly spongy

rear number plate has slight movement in it

Fail 26 Oct 2010 85,954 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

indicator stalk has slight movement in it but works properly

offside mirror casing broken

rear number plate has slight movement in it

Pass 18 Aug 2010 83,597 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 67,187 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 50,527 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2008 50,527 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HK05 ZZO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK05 ZZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK05 ZZO registered?

HK05 ZZO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is HK05 ZZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 ZZO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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