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ExpiredMileage
145,680 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner sill corroded outside area
Offside Front Inner sill corroded outside area
Offside reversing light in op
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under side of vehicle surface corrosion
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear tyre worn close too wear bars and outer side wall peryished
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Rear tyre worn close too wear bars and outer side wall peryished
Offside reversing light on
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
glow plug light on
surface corrosion underside of vehicle
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested diesel leak around injector area (8.2.2.2 (e))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak injector area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear tyre worn close too wear bars and outer side wall peryished
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Rear tyre worn close too wear bars and outer side wall peryished
Offside reversing light on
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
glow plug light on
surface corrosion underside of vehicle
heavy surface corrosion under van
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect outer lens faded (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side of light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear outer lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect outer lens faded (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated release handle missing (1.1.6 (d))
heavy surface corrosion under van
Both sides, Loading doors cannot be opened from outside at time of test but are securely closed
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Driver's internal door hand insecure
Driver's seat padding deteriorated, Metal frame exposed
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near turbo (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (Recommend attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Ladders have been removed at the time of retest
Nearside Rear Inner sill area repair deteriorating (Benefit of doubt, Recommend attention soon
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner sill area repair deteriorating (Benefit of doubt, Recommend attention soon
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Product on windscreen but does not adversely affect drivers view of the road
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both sides, Loading doors cannot be opened from outside at time of test but are securely closed
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Driver's internal door hand insecure
Driver's seat padding deteriorated, Metal frame exposed
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near turbo (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (Recommend attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Nearside Rear Inner sill area repair deteriorating (Benefit of doubt, Recommend attention soon
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner sill area repair deteriorating (Benefit of doubt, Recommend attention soon
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Product on windscreen but does not adversely affect drivers view of the road
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Ladders on top of vehicle head down by fence wire and not secure (Severe risk of coming off
Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage
all four tyres in poor condition recommend replacement worn edges cuts in tread
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
all four tyres in poor condition recommend replacement worn edges cuts in tread
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear tyre has cuts on inner sidewall
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear tyre has cuts on inner sidewall
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Lower reflector missing but two more reflectors present
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front bumper slightly insecure
glow plug warning lamp on
n/s/r outer cv boot split split
o/s/r tyre perishing, Both rear tyres have small cuts in tread area
slight damage to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall
small cuts in n/s/f/ tyre tread area, Small part on o/s/f tyre tread missing
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend attention soon (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Lower reflector missing but two more reflectors present
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake pad warning light on
front bumper slightly insecure
glow plug warning lamp on
n/s/r outer cv boot split split
o/s/r tyre perishing, Both rear tyres have small cuts in tread area
slight damage to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall
small cuts in n/s/f/ tyre tread area, Small part on o/s/f tyre tread missing
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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N13 EEC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 N13 EEC, 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.
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N13 EEC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 February 2005.
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