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HK54 AXM

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Purple Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,954 mi
Last recorded88,954 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 AXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2011 88,954 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2011 88,950 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 84,541 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

WIPERS POOR BUT CLEAR SCREEN

Pass 11 Dec 2009 72,868 miles

FRONT SEAT BELTS SLOW TO RETRACT

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 10 Dec 2009 72,868 miles

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

FRONT SEAT BELTS SLOW TO RETRACT

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 58,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 42,480 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 42,480 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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HK54 AXM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Purple with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HK54 AXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK54 AXM?

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What year was HK54 AXM registered?

HK54 AXM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is HK54 AXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK54 AXM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK54 AXM have outstanding finance?

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