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KR03 ZHT

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

157,598 mi
Last recorded157,598 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 ZHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 157,598 miles

Offside and Nearside inner and outer sills slightly corroded and damaged.

Offside sill holed

Fail 11 Jun 2019 157,594 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside and Nearside inner and outer sills slightly corroded and damaged.

Offside sill holed

Pass 7 Mar 2017 140,410 miles

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

Offside sill holed

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

offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded and damaged.

Fail 3 Mar 2017 140,410 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside sill holed

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

offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded and damaged.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 131,400 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

glow plug heater malfunction light on, on the dashboard

Fail 22 Apr 2015 131 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

glow plug heater malfunction light on, on the dashboard

Pass 29 Apr 2014 126,240 miles

All brak ediscs rusty

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

Slight bind n/s/f brake

Fail 26 Apr 2014 126,229 miles

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

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

All brak ediscs rusty

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

Slight bind n/s/f brake

Pass 27 Sep 2012 126,226 miles

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

condensation in both headlamp units

middle box hanger missing but system secure

Fail 25 Sep 2012 126,226 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

condensation in both headlamp units

middle box hanger missing but system secure

nearside rear tyre leaking

Pass 18 Aug 2011 126,176 miles

condensation inside nearside headlamp

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

front brake discs shaded and pitted to limit

middle exhaust box hanger does not line up but system fully supported

rear brake discs shaded and pitted to limit

rear brakes weak

Fail 17 Aug 2011 126,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

condensation inside nearside headlamp

front brake discs shaded and pitted to limit

middle exhaust box hanger does not line up but system fully supported

rear brake discs shaded and pitted to limit

rear brakes weak

Pass 11 Jan 2010 124,703 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 124,703 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 120,227 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 109,508 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 109,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 87,079 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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KR03 ZHT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 KR03 ZHT, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR03 ZHT registered?

KR03 ZHT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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