MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,262 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Emissions not tested emissions not tested due to no exhaust on rear (8.2.2.2 (e))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users engine injector leaking [fumes ] (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced front both n/s o/s outer head light covers misty (4.1.4 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front both n/s o/s washers not working (3.5 (a))
Hand operated control valve malfunctioning handbrake lever not working [release handle broken] (1.1.5 (d))
Horn not working horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play n/s front inner steering rack arm ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s front inner and outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working n/s rear stop light out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s rear suspension arm bracket corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s front outer track rod end worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s rear suspension arm bracket corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s centre lower sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s centre outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust back box missing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear chassis crossmember n/s o/s corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel no recording of rear handbrake to wheels [due to no handbrake release] (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front inner brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Lower n/s centre lower outer door skin corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front o/s front drivers seat worn
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
n/s outer fuel cap cover missing
oil leak
under side of vehicle body showing signs of corrosion
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))
Brake hose porous both front (1.1.12 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
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))
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill holed by rear suspension mount (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill by suspension mount (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management light,brake pad wear indicator & glow plug light on
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
rear cross member & step mounting corroded,not within any prescribed areas
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake warning light on
engine managment light on
n/s/f tyre 11 years old
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and 8 years old
o/s/r outer cv joint flange starting to corrode
rear cross member corroded not in prescribed area
rear step mounting area corroded
rear valence corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
steering rack noisey
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steering rack noisey
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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KV04 VBA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 KV04 VBA, 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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KV04 VBA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 April 2004.
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