MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,348 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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advise : slight play in nearside front inner steering arm
advise : under body surface corrsion
Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
advise : slight play in nearside front inner steering arm
advise : under body surface corrsion
Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)
advise : under body surface corrsion
Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
smoke emissions close to upper limit
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
ns drop link slight play
side repeters faded,
n/s/r tyre on limit outer edge
o/s/f tyre low on outer edge
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/r tyre on limit outer edge
o/s/f tyre low on outer edge
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
osr tyre deep cuts in tread
N/S/R LIGHT LENS HOLED
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
N/S/R LIGHT LENS HOLED
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R LIGHT LENS HOLED
REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
N/S/R LIGHT LENS HOLED
REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s/r tyre outer wall slight bulge
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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HN51 VXV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 HN51 VXV, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HN51 VXV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 November 2001.
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