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KS55 PYA

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

187,120 mi
Last recorded187,120 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 PYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 187,120 miles

Advise battery light is on

Advise general underbody corrosion

Advise parking brake travel

Advise rear exhaust is broken and blowing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2021 187,120 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Advise battery light is on

Advise general underbody corrosion

Advise parking brake travel

Advise rear exhaust is broken and blowing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 178,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outside body damage

Underneath corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2019 172,315 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 165,812 miles

Front Lower bumper brackets broken

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 157,489 miles

Front Lower bumper brackets broken.

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 157,489 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Lower bumper brackets broken.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 143,405 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 143,405 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 207,887 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 193,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on edges not excessive at time of check

Pass 3 Mar 2014 193,070 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges not excessive at time of check

Pass 28 Feb 2013 108,939 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 98,238 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 98,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 88,318 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 88,318 miles

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

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

centre stop lamp not working

parking brake lever nearing the point of having no reserve travel

Pass 22 Dec 2010 88,131 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 70,368 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 54,715 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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KS55 PYA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KS55 PYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS55 PYA registered?

KS55 PYA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is KS55 PYA safe to buy?

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