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MW04 HWT

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,210 mi
Last recorded133,210 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 HWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 133,210 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

excessive corrosion within 30cm of ABS unit mountings

n/s and o/s front chassis out-riggers excessively corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2017 133,210 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

excessive corrosion within 30cm of ABS unit mountings

n/s and o/s front chassis out-riggers excessively corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2016 127,096 miles

HEADLAMPS;deteriorated, affecting light intensity

Nearside BODY OUT RIGGERS; seriously corroded

Offside BODY OUT RIGGERS; seriously corroded

Offside OUTER SILL SECTION; corroded

Rear SUSPENSION MOUNTING; area's corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2016 127,095 miles

Fuel hose leaking FUEL FILTER BOWL; area (7.2.3)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

HEADLAMPS;deteriorated, affecting light intensity

Nearside BODY OUT RIGGERS; seriously corroded

Offside BODY OUT RIGGERS; seriously corroded

Offside OUTER SILL SECTION; corroded

Rear SUSPENSION MOUNTING; area's corroded

WIPER BLADES; run over washer tubing

Pass 22 Apr 2015 118,337 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

non ply rated tyres fitted

rear numberplate lights dim

Fail 16 Apr 2015 118,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

non ply rated tyres fitted

rear numberplate lights dim

Pass 27 May 2014 113,418 miles

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

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

rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Fail 15 May 2014 113,411 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

prop joint worn

rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 13 May 2013 106,200 miles

all tyres are worn on inner edges + slight uneaven tread wear

both front wiper blades deteriorated

corrosion showing around front jacking points

exhaust blowing slightly at front joint

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Fail 12 May 2012 95,387 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2012 95,387 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 90,296 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 90,295 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 81,938 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

corrion to tail pipe

slight wear in nearside of steering rack

Pass 12 May 2009 74,095 miles

tail pipe starting to corror

Fail 12 May 2009 74,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

tail pipe starting to corror

Pass 28 Apr 2008 62,982 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 54,207 miles

att n/s/f tyre

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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MW04 HWT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 MW04 HWT, 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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MW04 HWT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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