MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,749 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front tyre has very slight wear on inner edge
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front tyre has very slight wear on inner edge
Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Seat belt installation has a claw type seat mounting with an inadequate means of securing the claw does not lock in place (5.3.1o)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside drive shaft inner gaiter split.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside drive shaft inner gaiter split.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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LY51 VDA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 LY51 VDA, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LY51 VDA registered?
LY51 VDA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 December 2001.
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