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KD53 CBY

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,910 mi
Last recorded135,910 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 CBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 May 2015 135,910 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 127,454 miles

front brake hoses deteriorating

front coil springs corroding

front metal brake pipes corroding

front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

nearside front lower ball joint has play

nearside inner rack joint has play

nearside rear indicator showing white light

offside rear tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 29 Aug 2013 122,451 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 107,143 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 82,288 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 56,948 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 45,638 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 37,640 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 30,276 miles

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

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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KD53 CBY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 KD53 CBY, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KD53 CBY registered?

KD53 CBY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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