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LY05 ORS

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

153,601 mi
Last recorded153,601 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 ORS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 153,601 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 143,954 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 140,109 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 134,561 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 130,099 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 127,413 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 117,861 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 107,543 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 101,830 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 89,988 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 76,161 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 63,576 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 50,241 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 36,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre tread worn low on outside edge

offside mirror glass cracked but view to the rear adequate

Pass 16 Jun 2008 36,585 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn low on outside edge

offside mirror glass cracked but view to the rear adequate

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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LY05 ORS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 LY05 ORS, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY05 ORS?

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What year was LY05 ORS registered?

LY05 ORS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is LY05 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 ORS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY05 ORS have outstanding finance?

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