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MW03 DKK

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,880 mi
Last recorded97,880 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 DKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 97,880 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake is just legal. 16%.

Slight damage at rear end of nearside outer body sill.

Spare wheel and tyre are different sizes to road wheels and tyres.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Under vehicle inspection limited because of covers.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in offside front lower corner of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 97,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight damage at rear end of nearside outer body sill.

Spare wheel and tyre are different sizes to road wheels and tyres.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Under vehicle inspection limited because of covers.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in offside front lower corner of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 93,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed RUBBING AGAINST SUSPENSION STRUT. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade rubber is badly deteriorated.

Slight damage on lower edges of both outer body sills.

Slight oil leak from engine.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 7 Jun 2018 93,351 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER GAITER (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel PARKING BRAKE. (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER GAITER. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel FOOTBRAKE. (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed RUBBING AGAINST SUSPENSION STRUT. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade rubber is badly deteriorated.

Slight damage on lower edges of both outer body sills.

Slight oil leak from engine.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 2 Jun 2017 87,429 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 May 2017 87,421 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 80,642 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2016 80,642 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 72,550 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 72,486 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 70,359 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 70,313 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 66,396 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 66,396 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 59,620 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 53,764 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 53,764 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 48,083 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 40,954 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 34,136 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 26,917 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 20,010 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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MW03 DKK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 MW03 DKK, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW03 DKK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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