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MC05 XNY

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

212,731 mi
Last recorded212,731 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC05 XNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 212,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 206,027 miles

Front both wipers smeary

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205.65.16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit heavily worn inner edge advise replace a.s.a.p. 225.60.16 (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

chips in windscreen

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 2 Aug 2016 205,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front both wipers smeary

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205.65.16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit heavily worn inner edge advise replace a.s.a.p. 225.60.16 (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

chips in windscreen

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 14 Apr 2015 177,398 miles

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

Oil leak

both front headlamps cloudy/misty

n/s/r lamp slightly damaged

o/s/f wheel slightly binding

Pass 6 Oct 2014 170,329 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

air bag light show intermittent fault

n/s/r light cluster cracked

Pass 24 Sep 2014 169,388 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front brake discs lipped

n/s/r light cluster cracked

Pass 9 May 2014 158,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

minor oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2013 140,279 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 137,140 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 129,224 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 119,394 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 107,796 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 103,627 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 86,396 miles

diesel emissions too low for smoke meter detect

Pass 13 May 2009 69,530 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 48,355 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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MC05 XNY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC05 XNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC05 XNY registered?

MC05 XNY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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