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KX05 MWM

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

504,740 mi
Last recorded504,740 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 MWM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 504,740 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 504,720 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged leaking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 465,567 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 415,494 miles

all doors slightly corroded

all outer seals corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r inner cv boot deteriorted

Fail 23 Feb 2017 415,494 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal (6.1.B.2)

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

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

all doors slightly corroded

all outer seals corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r inner cv boot deteriorted

Pass 4 Apr 2016 377,041 miles

oil leak

underbody general corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2015 336,705 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2015 336,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 300,680 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 258,917 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 217,058 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 190,400 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 190,400 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 125,662 miles

lower bolt missing in gearbox

Pass 17 Jun 2008 121,476 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 120,525 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 100,248 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 100,238 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 77,331 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 59,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 42,227 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 20,810 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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KX05 MWM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KX05 MWM, 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.

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What year was KX05 MWM registered?

KX05 MWM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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