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KY57 UFJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 UFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2023

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam X2 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crash Bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2022 195,298 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2022 195,177 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 195,176 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn -d- bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn -d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 184,261 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 184,260 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 173,226 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 159,164 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Feb 2019 159,163 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Feb 2018 145,018 miles

inner steering arms have slight play-n/s/r tyre on limit and inner edge worn

parking brake has slight travel-steering shaft to column has slight play-o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured-exhaust smoking when cold-brake pipes corroded-o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2017 129,121 miles

rear seat belts sticking and n/s/ attachment cover missing-fuel pipes corroded-x2 front brake pipes corroded-o/s/f/ tyre edges worn low-front brakes slightly binding

Pass 4 Feb 2016 115,006 miles

back pads wearing low

n/s/f brake binding

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/f dbush slight play - wipers smearing slightly

oil leak - x2 front brake pipes corroded - fuel pipe corroded - front 2 rears corroded

parking brake passed on limit

service brake passed on limit

Fail 3 Feb 2016 115,044 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

brake wear sensor light on

inner track arms play

nsf light lens condensation

Pass 5 Feb 2015 99,831 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 99,831 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 84,018 miles

rear and front brakes binding exhaust system and rear pipe corroded and blowing

Pass 6 Feb 2013 66,403 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs scored-front brake pads low-n/s steering rack boot slightly deteriorated-rear coil springs corroded-n/s/r tyre on limit-rear brake discs worn

Pass 7 Feb 2012 48,197 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 33,230 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 33,230 miles

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

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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KY57 UFJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 KY57 UFJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY57 UFJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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