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MH05 NKR

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,941 mi
Last recorded109,941 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 NKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 109,941 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 109,541 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BOX SECTION ACROSS REAR CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR PANEL CORRODED (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury OUTER SILL CORRODED (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury SIDE DOOR PANEL CORRODED (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure MOUNTIN RUBBER MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective OFFSIDE / NEARSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected CALEPER SLIGHT BINDING (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective OFFSIDE @ NEARSIDE (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 168,677 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 99,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported bracket snapped (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor and chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 99,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported bracket snapped (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor and chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 92,477 miles

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

Steering pivot point has slight play column to rack (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 92,341 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play column to rack (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 83,257 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 84,250 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no kickoff indi (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross /holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offsides to flaxis (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 79,558 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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MH05 NKR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 MH05 NKR, 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.

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MH05 NKR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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