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KR05 KFO

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

152,036 mi
Last recorded152,036 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 KFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 152,036 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 145,053 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 137,634 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 131,932 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 131,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 127,120 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 121,936 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 115,406 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 107,473 miles

BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP WORN

Fail 27 Nov 2015 107,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP WORN

Pass 29 Nov 2014 97,826 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn!

Pass 29 Nov 2013 86,606 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 74,264 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 64,455 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 48,653 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 48,652 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 34,349 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 34,349 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 25,719 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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KR05 KFO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 KR05 KFO, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR05 KFO registered?

KR05 KFO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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The MOT history for KR05 KFO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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