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MJ04 NPA

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 NPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

misting of oil around engine not dripping no leak found

Fail 5 Jan 2019

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible delaminated (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering body out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

misting of oil around engine not dripping no leak found

Fail 13 Dec 2018

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter/housing? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outriger underneath near seat/seatbelt mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jun 2017 4,347 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 4,347 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 1,120 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 123,682 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2015 123,682 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 9 Jun 2014 107,994 miles

both rear tyres closed to the legal limit

rear windscreen missing

Fail 9 Jun 2014 107,994 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres closed to the legal limit

rear windscreen missing

Pass 3 Jun 2013 85,999 miles

bonnet dificult to open

brake warning light on

Pass 15 May 2012 66,791 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 59,969 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 54,524 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 44,553 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 34,801 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 24,611 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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MJ04 NPA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 MJ04 NPA, 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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What year was MJ04 NPA registered?

MJ04 NPA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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