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LX04 YFR

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,412 mi
Last recorded138,412 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 YFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 138,412 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front subframe mount corroded

Nearside Rear subframe mountain corroded

Offside Front subframe mount corroded

Offside Rear subframe mountain corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2019 126,454 miles

Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 126,454 miles

Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 104,020 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both inner and outer sills covered with sealant

under body covered with sealant

Pass 2 Sep 2017 99,996 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 93,912 miles

Body has slight corrosion O/S N/S SILLS (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S N/S (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 88,201 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 81,691 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 73,403 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 72,815 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 66,117 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe clamp is corroded and split

slight roughness in steering when turning lock to lock

Fail 14 Jul 2011 66,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

rear exhaust tail pipe clamp is corroded and split

slight roughness in steering when turning lock to lock

Pass 16 Jul 2010 57,472 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 52,072 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2008 45,461 miles

all tyers outer sidewall damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2007 41,756 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 39,000 miles

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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LX04 YFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LX04 YFR, 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 LX04 YFR registered?

LX04 YFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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