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KC54 GAS

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,789 mi
Last recorded109,789 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 GAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 109,789 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NS&OS boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective NS&OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS&OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 109,789 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated NS&OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NS&OS boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective NS&OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS&OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 104,023 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS&OS (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 104,023 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NS&OS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NS&OS INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS&OS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 101,522 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS&OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NS&OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 97,096 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 87,949 miles

Nearside Rear shock damp with oil

outer sills rusty

screen cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2019 86,336 miles

all indicators discoloured

crack in screen

outer sills rusty

Fail 8 Feb 2019 86,336 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

all indicators discoloured

crack in screen

outer sills rusty

Pass 21 Oct 2017 122,530 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 122,517 miles

Steering rack gaiter split N/S & O/S (2.2.D.2d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 111,457 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 111,457 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 92,047 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 50,692 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 43,851 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2013 43,851 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 37,654 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 322,239 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs have slight warping shown on RBT

n/s/f + o/s/f flexible brake hoses slightly deteriorated

n/s/r fog lamp lense slightly damaged

Pass 5 May 2011 322,239 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs have slight warping shown on RBT

n/s/f + o/s/f flexible brake hoses slightly deteriorated

n/s/r fog lamp lense slightly damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2010 25,905 miles

front tyres close to limit

nearside fog lamp damaged

slight judder front discs

Pass 7 Nov 2008 17,550 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 11,803 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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KC54 GAS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 KC54 GAS, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KC54 GAS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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