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KE51 AOJ

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

31,124 mi
Last recorded31,124 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 AOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 31,124 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 31,124 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 30,939 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 30,463 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 29,521 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 29,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 28,671 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front outrigger damaged and corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 28,670 miles

Fuel hose leaking fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front outrigger damaged and corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2017 28,465 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 28,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 28,197 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 28,175 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 26,925 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 25,604 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 24,917 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 24,917 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2012 24,158 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 22,602 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 21,818 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 20,451 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 19,383 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KE51 AOJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 KE51 AOJ, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE51 AOJ registered?

KE51 AOJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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