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HV57 XFG

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

171,546 mi
Last recorded171,546 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 XFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 171,546 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside park brake reading low

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 171,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded to white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure excess movement in attachment to ball joint fixings (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside park brake reading low

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 169,001 miles

Corrosion in rear of outer sill panel, both sides

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded, at flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at flexi unions, both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 168,994 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion in rear of outer sill panel, both sides

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded, at flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at flexi unions, both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 166,403 miles

Offside Front tyre worn out on outer edge

front and rear brake pipes corroded ,advise renewing asap

front discs worn

rear uj of front propshaft worn ,advise renewing asap

Pass 28 Sep 2021 164,667 miles

Offside Front tyre worn out on outer edge

corrosion in some brake pipes

noises in steering column ,limited vision

rear discs worn (exact condition of pads and handbrake unknown ) limited vision

Pass 29 Sep 2020 161,651 miles

clunk from steering (limited vision )

corrosion in some brake pipes

Pass 27 Sep 2019 158,059 miles

Nearside Rear indicator going white in colour

corrosion in offside front brake pipe into hose

Pass 28 Sep 2018 156,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 156,902 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 151,231 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 151,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 138,106 miles

Offside Front tyre worn off on inner edge

noise in steering column!limited vision due to covered parts

some play in offside inner steering rack joint,exact amount unknown due to covered parts

Pass 24 Sep 2015 125,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 111,927 miles

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

Small cuts to tread on N/S/R tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2013 97,499 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 80,074 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s hand brake efficency lower than n/s

Pass 23 Sep 2011 63,847 miles

condition of front inner pads not known,limited vision,discs worn

damage to offside outer sill

diesel leak around tank area

Pass 16 Sep 2010 47,720 miles

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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HV57 XFG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 HV57 XFG, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV57 XFG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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