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KS56 JVV

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

296,817 mi
Last recorded296,817 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 JVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 296,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

O/S/R inner C.V boot has a small split

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner SIL/Jacking point/Trailing arm mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 296,805 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner SIL and Jacking point - Marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner SIL and Jacking point - Marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner SIL and trailing arm mounting point - Marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner SIL and trailing arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 287,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 287,506 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged insecure (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

both front tyres bald on edges

Pass 5 Jan 2018 276,611 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 264,563 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear both rear pads low and need changing

Rear slight imbalance on rear parking

Pass 12 Jan 2016 240,782 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 207,590 miles

offside rear drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 21 Jan 2015 207,589 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside rear drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 27 Jan 2014 181,961 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 165,703 miles

2.5 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL WAS ADDED TO BRING ENGINE OIL LEVEL UP TO MAXIMUM

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE BADLY WORN

Pass 19 Jan 2012 144,624 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

Fail 31 Dec 2010 116,889 miles

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

NEAR SIDE REAR DISC WORN.

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 116,889 miles

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

NEAR SIDE REAR DISC WORN.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 89,083 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 89,183 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KS56 JVV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 KS56 JVV, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS56 JVV registered?

KS56 JVV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 January 2007.

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