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LT05 FKP

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

176,182 mi
Last recorded176,182 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 FKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 176,182 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 160,111 miles

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 160,109 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 134,354 miles

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

wipers smearing screen lightly

Fail 15 Jan 2019 134,354 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

wipers smearing screen lightly

Pass 18 Jan 2018 106,507 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 106,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 80,930 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 54,113 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 53,521 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 52,527 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 50,615 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 50,615 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 48,830 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 44,599 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,335 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 20,150 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 20,149 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke missing (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front 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)

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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LT05 FKP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT05 FKP, 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 LT05 FKP registered?

LT05 FKP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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