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HN04 HUU

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

204,714 mi
Last recorded204,714 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN04 HUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2021 204,714 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength extensive corrosion / very poor previous repair to near side rear spring top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength extensive corrosion to off side rear spring top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front lower corner of near side rear inner wheel arch area around rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of off side inner sill area around rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system metal brake pipe below abs unit on top of chassis rail (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a cut all the way around (5.2.3 (e))

numerous other areas of underbody / chassis badly rusting or previously poorly repaired

windscreen cracked

Pass 6 May 2020 191,250 miles

bottom of windscreen cracked

numerous areas of underbody / chassis has previous repairs of a very poor standard but i am unable to see under them to ascertain original condition

off side front outer brake pad wearing low and front discs lipped / worn

Fail 23 Apr 2020 191,236 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corrosion to near side rear chassis crossmember panelling and outside of chassis rail next to rear spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible off side rear spring top mounting locator missing (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bottom of windscreen cracked

numerous areas of underbody / chassis has previous repairs of a very poor standard but i am unable to see under them to ascertain original condition

off side front outer brake pad wearing low and front discs lipped / worn

Pass 17 Jan 2019 184,881 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 184,579 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 173,904 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 168,174 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 160,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 153,821 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 146,256 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 130,056 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 130,044 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 117,469 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 117,456 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre propshaft joint worn

Pass 15 Dec 2010 107,250 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 107,237 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 97,778 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 82,748 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 70,575 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HN04 HUU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HN04 HUU, 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 HN04 HUU registered?

HN04 HUU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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