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LK05 ULY

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,254 mi
Last recorded172,254 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 ULY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 172,254 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 152,176 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 140,007 miles

both inner tyre in poor condition

Pass 1 Jul 2014 130,346 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 130,346 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 114,074 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2013 96,593 miles

brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Feb 2013 85,969 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 65,287 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 60,605 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 60,605 miles

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 33,190 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,712 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 22,712 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 20,701 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 17,579 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 17,579 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 16,873 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 13,065 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 10,501 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 6,560 miles

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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LK05 ULY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LK05 ULY, 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.

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What year was LK05 ULY registered?

LK05 ULY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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