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KU54 ZND

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

171,583 mi
Last recorded171,583 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU54 ZND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 171,583 miles

bonnet release catch broken.

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

cover loose on top of steering wheel.

crack in offside rear lamp.

parking brake free travel requires adjusting.

slight restricted movment on nearside parking brake cable.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

Fail 10 Oct 2012 171,581 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bonnet release catch broken.

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

cover loose on top of steering wheel.

crack in offside rear lamp.

parking brake free travel requires adjusting.

slight restricted movment on nearside parking brake cable.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

Pass 5 Oct 2011 157,297 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 157,252 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

bonnet release catch broken.

both front and offside rear indicators becoming white.

cover loose on top of steering wheel

fine scratches in windscreen at both sides.

surface corrosion on brake pipes to rear flexible brake hoses.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 144,835 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 144,715 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

cover loose at top of steering wheel.

exhaust corroded at centre and rear,rear clamp badly corroded.

nearside front brake hose fouling anti-roll bar link.

nearside front outer brake pad worn to approx 3mm.

nearside washer jet requires adjusting.

parking brake requires adjusting.

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

Pass 29 Sep 2009 126,636 miles

Nearside front wing detatched at bottom

Fail 29 Sep 2009 126,636 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front wing detatched at bottom

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 104,943 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 104,943 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both front roll bar 'D' bushes worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake req. adjustment

Pass 6 Sep 2007 86,754 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link

small cracks in windscreen at both sides

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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KU54 ZND is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 KU54 ZND, 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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KU54 ZND is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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