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MA02 XON

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

89,742 mi
Last recorded89,742 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 XON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 89,742 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 88,264 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 86,013 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 83,316 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 82,612 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Door release handle insecure

Fail 28 May 2020 82,612 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Door release handle insecure

Pass 9 Apr 2019 81,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Note-Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Mar 2018 78,098 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 77,128 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 77,128 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 75,464 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 73,550 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 71,536 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 69,051 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 67,085 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 67,085 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,163 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2011 63,163 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 58,349 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Mar 2009 52,335 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 52,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f inner cv boot split

Pass 7 Apr 2008 47,576 miles

offside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 16 Apr 2007 41,436 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 41,343 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 33,472 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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MA02 XON is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 MA02 XON, 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 24 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 MA02 XON registered?

MA02 XON is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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