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KJ04 MWA

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

240,302 mi
Last recorded240,302 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 MWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 240,302 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body has corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2020 231,716 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced / both side

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced / both side

Pass 3 Sep 2019 223,916 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced / both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective / slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced / both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 214,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 165,740 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 164,486 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 161,932 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 161,932 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 157,737 miles

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

all 4 alloy wheels scuffed

Fail 28 Jul 2014 157,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

all 4 alloy wheels scuffed

Pass 12 Jul 2013 153,311 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2012 150,240 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 129,380 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

offside washer pipe detached

Fail 21 Jul 2011 129,380 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

offside washer pipe detached

Pass 15 Jul 2010 96,310 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 96,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

chips in screen

rear pads getting low

Pass 13 Feb 2009 48,523 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 43,427 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 35,428 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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KJ04 MWA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 KJ04 MWA, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KJ04 MWA registered?

KJ04 MWA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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