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KY05 XHL

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,414 mi
Last recorded117,414 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 XHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 117,414 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 May 2013 109,276 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 109,269 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

trailer socket does not operate ns indicator on test equipment

Pass 23 May 2012 99,554 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake imbalance 22%

towbar electrical socket does not operate nsr lightboard indicator

Pass 12 May 2011 93,489 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 87,209 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

near side rear tyre worn on out side edge

Pass 25 May 2010 87,209 miles

near side rear tyre worn on out side edge

Pass 30 Apr 2009 80,085 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 64,840 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 May 2007 44,673 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2006 39,335 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 37,755 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,642 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 22,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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KY05 XHL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KY05 XHL, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY05 XHL registered?

KY05 XHL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is KY05 XHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 XHL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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