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LA54 WYX

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,223 mi
Last recorded55,223 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 WYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 55,223 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 52,867 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 51,039 miles

On rear axle are fitted tyres older then 10 year

Pass 25 Feb 2020 59,959 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 50,309 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 49,074 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 48,200 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 47,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre in poor condition

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

Fail 25 Feb 2016 47,786 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre in poor condition

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 46,663 miles

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

rear tyres in poor conditon

Pass 25 Feb 2014 45,445 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 45,440 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 42,778 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 38,493 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2012 38,493 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2011 34,669 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

rear registration plate slighlty dirty

Pass 15 Feb 2010 30,432 miles

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

Oil leak

rear number plate slightly dirty

Pass 21 Jan 2009 25,243 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2008 20,417 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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LA54 WYX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LA54 WYX, 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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What year was LA54 WYX registered?

LA54 WYX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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