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KP54 BTX

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests34 (27 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate79.4%

Mileage

264,820 mi
Last recorded264,820 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 BTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

27 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 264,820 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 253,780 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 253,775 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 241,064 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 231,279 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 210,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front STEERING RACK GAITOR TWISTED

Pass 25 Oct 2016 201,075 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 187,531 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 177,724 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 166,907 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 166,895 miles

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

n/s rear brake noise

Pass 28 Oct 2014 160,269 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 154,387 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 149,499 miles

offside and nearside front inner tyre tread slightly wearing

offside steering rack gaiter twisted

Fail 23 Dec 2013 149,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

offside and nearside front inner tyre tread slightly wearing

offside rear reverse light not working

offside steering rack gaiter twisted

three rear faceing seats,seat belt retracting mechanism defective

Pass 9 Apr 2013 139,411 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 132,260 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 128,607 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND PASS FRONT

Pass 25 Oct 2011 122,089 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 115,946 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 111,147 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 107,152 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 102,568 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 102,540 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 96,682 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 91,608 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 85,837 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 80,116 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 80,105 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 60,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 60,913 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 41,721 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 41,719 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 20,449 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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KP54 BTX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.4%.

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 KP54 BTX, 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 KP54 BTX registered?

KP54 BTX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 December 2004.

Is KP54 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP54 BTX shows 34 tests with a 79.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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