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HY52 UZA

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,342 mi
Last recorded113,342 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 UZA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 113,342 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 111,332 miles

all 4x tyres getting low and worn on edges

brake pipes front to rear starting to corrode

exhaust system corroded in genral

genral corrosion to underside

Pass 11 Jan 2013 105,095 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 105,080 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 97,072 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 97,072 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 88,624 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 88,624 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 76,198 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 60,747 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 48,615 miles

both windscreen wiper blades splitting

Pass 10 Nov 2006 41,415 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

off side rear light lens cracked

oil leak from engine lo14

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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HY52 UZA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 HY52 UZA, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY52 UZA registered?

HY52 UZA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 October 2002.

Is HY52 UZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 UZA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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