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KE05 HXD

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

42,024 mi
Last recorded42,024 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 HXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 42,024 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 40,505 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 40,503 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 38,800 miles

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 36,544 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 34,392 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 34,392 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 31,864 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 29,085 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 29,085 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 25,920 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 21,681 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 17,811 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 16,068 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 14,994 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 13,358 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 13,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2011 11,481 miles

n/s/f tyre tread getting low.

Pass 13 May 2010 9,151 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 7,525 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 5,924 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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KE05 HXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KE05 HXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE05 HXD?

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What year was KE05 HXD registered?

KE05 HXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is KE05 HXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 HXD shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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