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KP07 PLJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

201,484 mi
Last recorded201,484 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP07 PLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 201,484 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2023 201,484 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 201,467 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to oil level and leaks (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 188,631 miles

brake pad warning light on brakes all as new

Pass 21 Apr 2021 186,567 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 186,567 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 186,565 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all brakes binding slightly due to vehicle sitting for long period

screenwash fluid smells like sick !

Pass 12 Feb 2018 180,247 miles

O/S/R tyre wearing inner edge both front tyres wearing edges Intercooler slight oil weap small chip`s in windscreen Smokes slightly on idle

Fail 12 Feb 2018 180,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

O/S/R tyre wearing inner edge both front tyres wearing edges Intercooler slight oil weap small chip`s in windscreen Smokes slightly on idle

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 170,730 miles

Rear Disc`s corroded

Small chip`s in windscreen

Fail 23 Feb 2017 170,730 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Done (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high DONE (1.8)

Rear Disc`s corroded

Small chip`s in windscreen

Pass 18 Jul 2012 115,545 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 115,545 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on dash display

oil weap/residue/drips under engine bay

Pass 4 May 2011 99,207 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

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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KP07 PLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KP07 PLJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP07 PLJ registered?

KP07 PLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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