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KW04 HWF

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

314,506 mi
Last recorded314,506 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 HWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 314,506 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 193,511 miles

Offside Front wheel arch and sill both rusted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 193,501 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel arch and sill both rusted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 186,679 miles

Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - INNER - FLOOR (5.2.6)

N/S/R Wheel arch has surface rust

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R Wheel arch has surface rust

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - INNER - FLOOR (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 May 2017 186,679 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - INNER - FLOOR (5.2.6)

N/S/R Wheel arch has surface rust

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R Wheel arch has surface rust

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - INNER - FLOOR (5.2.6)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2016 172,863 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 161,755 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 161,754 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 142,275 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 133,391 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2013 123,062 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 123,031 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 96,475 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 86,628 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 86,628 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 75,406 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 75,223 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 75,223 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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KW04 HWF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW04 HWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KW04 HWF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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