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MK04 XUX

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

202,800 mi
Last recorded202,800 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 XUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 202,800 miles

Nearside Front track rod end worn

all rear chassis corroded strong advise

both front coil springs heavily corroded .strong advise

Pass 24 Jul 2015 193,278 miles

strong advise nearside front lower ball joint worn

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2014 166,026 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 161,336 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 161,336 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 146,832 miles

cover loose on top of steering wheel.

crack in offside rear lamp outer lens.

light surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

offside side door will not open.

possible slight compression leak on fuel injector.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

Fail 2 Jul 2012 146,830 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag failure warning light illuminated.

cover loose on top of steering wheel.

crack in offside rear lamp outer lens.

light surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

offside side door will not open.

possible slight compression leak on fuel injector.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

traction control failure warning light illuminated.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 131,956 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 131,956 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

air bag warning light illuminated.

front number plate cracked.

oil leak on engine.

small split on offside wiper blade.

surface corrosion on chassis at various places.

surface corrosion on various brake pipes at front and rear.

Pass 7 Jul 2010 118,788 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 118,618 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

bonnet release cable broken.

offside rear lamp cracked.

slight play in front anti-roll bar bushes.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 104,626 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 104,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad wear indicator light illuminated,sensors missing from offside front and offside rear.

front number plate cracked.

offside rear tyre worn on edges.

surface corrosion on brake pipe to offside front brake hose.

Pass 26 Mar 2008 90,064 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2008 90,064 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 Mar 2007 61,819 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 61,798 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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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MK04 XUX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 MK04 XUX, 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 MK04 XUX registered?

MK04 XUX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is MK04 XUX safe to buy?

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