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HT52 PFF

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT52 PFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016
Fail 1 Oct 2016 176,584 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

heat shield loose

Pass 27 Sep 2014 173,119 miles

N/s/f Chassis repair poor

Rear brake discs corrosion

Rear valance corrosion

inner c.v boots detoriation

Fail 19 Sep 2014 173,114 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake discs corrosion

Rear valance corrosion

inner c.v boots detoriation

Pass 9 May 2012 162,182 miles

Condition of rear brake discs

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

Slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 6 May 2011 147,819 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Wear to both rear tyres on edges

Wear to front & rear brake discs

Pass 29 Mar 2010 131,801 miles

Condition of both front brakje hose pipes Borderline

Condition of front & rear number plates Borderline

Condition of offside side door mirror

Condition of wiper blades

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Play in steering rack

Pass 4 Apr 2009 116,873 miles

Both rear tyres Close to limits inner edges

Condition of both front brake hose pipes

Condition of both number plates Borderline

Condition of wiper blades Borderline

Play in steering rack

Pass 11 Apr 2008 97,493 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 80,517 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 63,829 miles

condition of front no plate

o/s/f flexi rubbing on suspension leg

reserve travel om handbrake

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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HT52 PFF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 HT52 PFF, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HT52 PFF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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