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KE05 OOJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

106,265 mi
Last recorded106,265 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 106,265 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

jacking points corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2025 106,144 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 105,839 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 105,445 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 105,029 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 104,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 103,469 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 103,159 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 102,226 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 101,670 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 100,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 99,846 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 98,284 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 96,799 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 95,367 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 94,053 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 91,125 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 88,978 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 88,978 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 OOJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KE05 OOJ, 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

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What year was KE05 OOJ registered?

KE05 OOJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is KE05 OOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 OOJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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