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LX53 KPK

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

160,897 mi
Last recorded160,897 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 KPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 160,897 miles

Surface corrosion underside / outriggers / front inner wings &c..

Pass 21 Dec 2021 153,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin More than 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens' faded

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside front chassis leg / Surface corrosion nearside front outrigger / jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 153,716 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin More than 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens' faded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside front chassis leg / Surface corrosion nearside front outrigger / jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 148,420 miles

ADVANCED CORROSION TO O/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE

ADVANCED CORROSION TO O/S FRONT INNER WING

FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES PERISHED

N/S FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

O/S FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE

REAR INNER CV BOOTS DETERIORATING

REAR OUTER SILLS CORRDED

Pass 3 Sep 2019 143,652 miles

HEADLIGHT IMAGES DETERIORATING

Fail 27 Aug 2019 143,652 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

HEADLIGHT IMAGES DETERIORATING

Pass 15 Aug 2018 135,174 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 125,070 miles

HEADLIGHT IMAGES DETERIORATING

Pass 23 Aug 2016 114,629 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

O/S REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL L IMIT

Pass 20 Aug 2015 99,590 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 99,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 147,259 miles

HEADLIGHT IMAGES DETERIORATING

PARK BRAKE TRAVEL CLOSE TO MOT LIMIT

Pass 22 Aug 2013 80,989 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2012 119,211 miles

SOME ROUGHNESS IN FRONT SRUT TOP BEARINGS

Fail 23 Aug 2012 119,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 98,976 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 77,988 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 62,621 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 46,854 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil low and service due

Pass 5 Dec 2008 46,854 miles

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

engine oil low and service due

Pass 1 Feb 2008 39,819 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 31,611 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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LX53 KPK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LX53 KPK, 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 LX53 KPK registered?

LX53 KPK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 February 2004.

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