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M6 PNF

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

183,705 mi
Last recorded183,705 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 PNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2020 183,705 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill @ 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill @ 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill @ 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 183,349 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 181,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Feb 2018 181,284 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 178,918 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 178,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings both (2.2.B.1h)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 172,842 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 172,842 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 166,831 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 157,707 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 157,700 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 148,930 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 148,909 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 101,373 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 86,207 miles

205/16 front 215/16 rear

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

condesation in o/s/f head light

front number plate damaged

general wear on all discs

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

n/s/f wiper blade wearing

no n/s/r fog light working

o/s/f seat covering wearing

oversized tax disc holder used

stone chips in windscreen

tow bar fitted

warning lights on dash

Pass 8 Mar 2011 86,207 miles

205/16 front 215/16 rear

condesation in o/s/f head light

front number plate damaged

general wear on all discs

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

n/s/f wiper blade wearing

no n/s/r fog light working

o/s/f seat covering wearing

oversized tax disc holder used

stone chips in windscreen

tow bar fitted

warning lights on dash

Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,460 miles

205/16 front 215/16 rear

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

enginemanagement light on dash on

ext. system starting to rust in places

front number plate damaged

general oil leaks around engine

glow plug warning light on

no n/s/r fog light working

o/s/f dip beam aim on lower limits

o/s/f seat covering wearing

oversized tax disc holder used

stone chips in windscreen

tow bar fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2010 51,460 miles

205/16 front 215/16 rear

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

enginemanagement light on dash on

ext. system starting to rust in places

front number plate damaged

general oil leaks around engine

glow plug warning light on

no n/s/r fog light working

o/s/f dip beam aim on lower limits

o/s/f seat covering wearing

oversized tax disc holder used

stone chips in windscreen

tow bar fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2009 29,524 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2009 29,524 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 19,969 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 19,969 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 14,452 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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M6 PNF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M6 PNF, 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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M6 PNF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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