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KE54 NVU

2004 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

153,522 mi
Last recorded153,522 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario132,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 NVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 153,522 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 152,110 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 152,110 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 151,456 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 148,251 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 138,234 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 126,153 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 126,153 miles

Nearside Front Entrance/exit door emergency control inoperative (6.2.C.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 113,391 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 102,234 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 90,649 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 90,649 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 75,790 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 60,519 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 45,498 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 29,920 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 16,255 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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KE54 NVU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 132,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE54 NVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE54 NVU?

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What year was KE54 NVU registered?

KE54 NVU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 8 December 2004.

Is KE54 NVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE54 NVU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE54 NVU have outstanding finance?

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