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KY54 OVN

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

235,232 mi
Last recorded235,232 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 OVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 235,232 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 220,034 miles

Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side front & both rear side inner sections (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively and need adjustment (1.1.6 (b) (i))

all under vehicle surface & components general corrosion including rear wheel arch inner & outer

slight smoke during acceleration

Fail 13 May 2021 220,034 miles

Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side front & both rear side inner sections (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively and need adjustment (1.1.6 (b) (i))

all under vehicle surface & components general corrosion including rear wheel arch inner & outer

slight smoke during acceleration

Pass 14 May 2020 210,006 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner section sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner section sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

all under vehicle surface & components general corrosion

Fail 14 May 2020 210,006 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner section sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side inner section sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

all under vehicle surface & components general corrosion

Pass 7 May 2019 200,658 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 200,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 184,984 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 184,984 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 167,148 miles

front and rear tyre profile diffrent

Fail 17 May 2017 167,147 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

front and rear tyre profile diffrent

Pass 7 Apr 2016 152,602 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)

all wheel arches corrosion

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

oil leaks

under body corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2015 150,457 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 150,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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)

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)

corrosion on all under body components

Fail 8 Nov 2012 143,387 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear brake disc rusty/pitted

Pass 8 Nov 2012 143,387 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear brake disc rusty/pitted

Pass 12 Nov 2010 123,203 miles

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

exhaust front pipe to manifold clip broken

Fail 12 Nov 2010 123,203 miles

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

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

exhaust front pipe to manifold clip broken

Pass 19 Nov 2009 103,318 miles

Offside front tyre has a worn outer edge

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 82,490 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 64,525 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 64,525 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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KY54 OVN is a 2004 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 59.1%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY54 OVN, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY54 OVN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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