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KV05 RYP

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,048 mi
Last recorded136,048 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 RYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 136,048 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 136,048 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 132,272 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills and Arches

Engine Cover/Under trays Fitted

Under Chassis, Brake and Suspension Components Corroded

Vehicle Under Sealed

Pass 24 Aug 2019 129,837 miles

Engine Cover/Under Trays Fitted

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

Under Body, Chassis, Brake and Suspension Components Corroded

Vehicle Under Sealed

Pass 7 Sep 2018 125,643 miles

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

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Under-chassis, brakes, Suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2017 114,807 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 114,807 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 110,715 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 104,142 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 104,142 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 95,782 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 86,077 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 77,546 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 66,459 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 66,453 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 59,544 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 52,571 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 43,625 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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KV05 RYP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KV05 RYP, 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

How do I check the history of KV05 RYP?

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What year was KV05 RYP registered?

KV05 RYP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is KV05 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 RYP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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