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MK05 VHV

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,067 mi
Last recorded128,067 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 VHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 128,067 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 120,520 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 114,699 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 111,812 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 106,729 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has nail in it.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 99,813 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 94,829 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 94,829 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 89,114 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 1 Mar 2012 83,508 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 83,508 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 75,828 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,025 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 51,942 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 38,733 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 38,733 miles

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

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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MK05 VHV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 MK05 VHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK05 VHV registered?

MK05 VHV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MK05 VHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK05 VHV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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