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JU54 ABS

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

299,125 mi
Last recorded299,125 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJU54 ABS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 299,125 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 297,641 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 288,384 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 285,334 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 285,334 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 260,580 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 240,689 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 213,248 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 188,803 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 156,982 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 119,156 miles

Nearside rear tyre punctured and close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Apr 2008 95,419 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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JU54 ABS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 JU54 ABS, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JU54 ABS registered?

JU54 ABS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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The MOT history for JU54 ABS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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