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KP52 VDM

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests21 (10 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate47.6%

Mileage

130,120 mi
Last recorded130,120 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP52 VDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 11 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2018 130,120 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing/ strut top mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure clip missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing/strut top mount (2.4.A.3)

Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed tow bar (1.9.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure to hub (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer corrosion to sill

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit/inner sidewall splitting (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear bumper removed

corrosion to underside of vehicle

various body damage

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and badly worn on inner edge ()

Fail 26 Mar 2018 130,088 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage many issues caused by damage all round vehicle (6.1.C.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on rear brake pipes

NB vehicle must be empty when retested to enable checks on prescribed areas

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Off side front tyre in very poor condition

Fail 24 Oct 2017 128,209 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Corrosion on rear brake discs

Slight corrosion by front sub frame mounts

Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Slight play in off side track rod inner fixing

Fail 2 Oct 2017 128,075 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front door inner panel missing

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

Nearside side door glass boarded over

Nearside side door handle missing

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front side repeater lens missing

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

Rear bumper removed

Rear tailgate handle missing

Rear wiper arm and blade missing

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

n/s and o/s mirror covers missing

Pass 6 Oct 2016 119,542 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror casing missing (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror cracked and housing damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer sill corroding

Offside Rear tyre wall slight damage

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside and n/s/f inner wings corroding

Offside side repeater lens missing

Rear doors damaged

edc fault light on dash

engine covers fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2016 119,501 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lasmp lens cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Front registration plate insecure damaged (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror casing missing (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror cracked and housing damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer sill corroding

Offside Rear tyre wall slight damage

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside and n/s/f inner wings corroding

Offside side repeater lens missing

Rear doors damaged

edc fault light on dash

engine covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2015 113,657 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside front door hinge cover missing

offside rear door hinge cover missing

Offside steering rack inner joint badly worn

Pass 2 Oct 2014 107,563 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

n/s brake hose grommit close to rim

o/s bumper plastic missing

Fail 29 Jul 2013 107,558 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate cracked

nearside door mirror damaged

nearside rear light lens cracked

Pass 14 Jun 2012 105,995 miles

EDC warning light on dash

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside wing mirror cover insecure

offside rear door sealed shut with handles removed

Fail 13 Jun 2012 104,995 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EDC warning light on dash

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside wing mirror cover insecure

offside rear door sealed shut with handles removed

Pass 14 Jun 2011 102,003 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing

offside inner driveshaft gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing

Fail 6 Jun 2011 101,989 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing

offside inner driveshaft gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing

Pass 16 Apr 2010 93,006 miles

Both nearside tyres side walls perished

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 93,006 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Both nearside tyres side walls perrished

Damage to nearside rear light lens

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Imbalance on rear brakes

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 1 Apr 2009 85,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside inner cv boot split

Fail 1 Apr 2009 85,333 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside inner cv boot split

Pass 11 Mar 2008 73,353 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small amount of play in rack arm offside front

Fail 11 Mar 2008 73,352 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small amount of play in rack arm offside front

Pass 5 Mar 2007 63,067 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 57,955 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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KP52 VDM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.6%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 KP52 VDM, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KP52 VDM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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