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LX54 CUW

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,509 mi
Last recorded153,509 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 CUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 153,509 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both nearside and offside front to rear body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both nearside and offside front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside rear window covered in tape

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle underside undercoated

Fail 12 May 2022 153,506 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both nearside and offside front to rear body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both nearside and offside front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside rear window covered in tape

Pass 13 May 2021 135,752 miles

Exhaust system corroded throughout

Fuel filter pipes seeping slightly

Lower Power steering pipes slightly corroded

Offside Rear Window damaged - no sharp edges and still secure

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills very corroded - still structurally secure

Pass 25 Feb 2020 115,944 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills corroded.

Power steering pipes slightly corroded.

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 107,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle oil leak.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 100,458 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

light, wiper/washer stalk has a large amount of movement/play

Pass 6 Mar 2017 91,447 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

indicator switch slightly loose.

Pass 10 Mar 2016 82,950 miles

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)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pipes partially obscured from view

engine cover fitted

internal headlamp adjuster used & aim rechecked

Fail 10 Mar 2016 82,950 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pipes partially obscured from view

engine cover fitted

internal headlamp adjuster used & aim rechecked

Pass 3 Mar 2015 71,583 miles

Brake pipes obscured from view by fuel tank

damage to Windscreen not obstructing drivers view of the road

Fail 2 Mar 2015 71,583 miles

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

Brake pipes obscured from view by fuel tank

damage to Windscreen not obstructing drivers view of the road

Pass 12 Mar 2014 61,067 miles

(all) Lights dim slightly

Oil leak

nearside front Tyre is perished

Fail 12 Mar 2014 61,067 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

all Lights dim slightly

nearside front Tyre is perished

Pass 29 Jan 2013 51,052 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 51,042 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 47,505 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,800 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 36,511 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 29,298 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 21,237 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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LX54 CUW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LX54 CUW, 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 LX54 CUW registered?

LX54 CUW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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