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KR04 FVV

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

214,365 mi
Last recorded214,365 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 FVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 214,365 miles

Exhaust tail pipe damaged.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded, Not in prescribed area.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded, Not in prescribed area.

Pass 27 May 2020 204,754 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Slight on on turning. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 194,404 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 194,404 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 186,241 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 186,241 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 176,502 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 176,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 165,221 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 165,221 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 156,483 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 146,800 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 137,834 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 126,990 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 114,939 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 114,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 101,765 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 101,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 93,323 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 72,672 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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KR04 FVV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KR04 FVV, 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 KR04 FVV registered?

KR04 FVV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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