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KC02 JOU

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

68,526 mi
Last recorded68,526 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 JOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 68,526 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 62,981 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 62,981 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 59,369 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 56,789 miles

Oil leak ()

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

ignition modified to push button, horn modified to button on dash, vehicle modified for disabled use, rear seats removed

Pass 8 Dec 2016 55,553 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 51,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre has nail

both rear inner sills corroding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Dec 2015 51,588 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre has nail

both rear inner sills corroding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 45,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre exhaust section deteriorating

Fail 13 Dec 2013 40,239 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 40,239 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 32,146 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 26,224 miles

Oil leak

o/s drive shaft bolt loose

Pass 6 Dec 2010 23,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,714 miles

Advise tyre side walls are starting to deteriorate on all 4 tyres

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 21,549 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 21,549 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 18,402 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 18,402 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 15,698 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 12,285 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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KC02 JOU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KC02 JOU, 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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KC02 JOU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 August 2002.

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