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KX57 AMU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,807 mi
Last recorded131,807 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo55,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX57 AMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVaneo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 131,807 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 116,635 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 110,296 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 104,635 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 104,635 miles

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

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

front stabilizer bushes

Pass 9 Mar 2012 87,355 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 76,958 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 76,958 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 62,931 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2010 62,002 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 61,951 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 61,035 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 60,947 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 52,894 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 49,465 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 39,841 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 39,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 34,510 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 34,500 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 21,049 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 18,551 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vaneo?

Based on 44,621 MOT tests across 2,732 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
5,295
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,156
Stop lamp not working 1,496
Registration plate lamp not working 1,256
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,156
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 943
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KX57 AMU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,244 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 Vaneo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX57 AMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vaneo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vaneo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX57 AMU registered?

KX57 AMU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vaneo, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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