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KP05 UFV

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

167,554 mi
Last recorded167,554 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 UFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 167,554 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 163,052 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 163,052 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 158,022 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 153,681 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 148,000 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 142,368 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 135,611 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 128,973 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 126,880 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 126,870 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 122,754 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 122,753 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 111,364 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 111,347 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 100,803 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 90,865 miles

front brake discs worn close to limit

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

slight bind on front brakes

Fail 14 Mar 2011 90,865 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs worn close to limit

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

slight bind on front brakes

Pass 9 Mar 2010 81,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 65,307 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 49,478 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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KP05 UFV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP05 UFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KP05 UFV registered?

KP05 UFV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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