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N3 WFH

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,470 mi
Last recorded169,470 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 WFH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 169,470 miles

Oil leak ()

general under body corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2015 163,930 miles

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

engine as slight oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2014 159,959 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 159,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 141,364 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 141,365 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 115,702 miles

INJECTOR BLOWING

Fail 26 Jun 2012 115,702 miles

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

Nearside 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 front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

INJECTOR BLOWING

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND O/S/R

Pass 30 Jun 2011 93,631 miles

N/S/F INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

Fail 30 Jun 2011 93,631 miles

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

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

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

N/S/F INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

Fail 28 Jun 2010 75,228 miles

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

near side front inner cv boot split

Pass 28 Jun 2010 75,228 miles

near side front inner cv boot split

Pass 2 Jul 2009 57,127 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 53,954 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 53,954 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 46,383 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 37,955 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 30,033 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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N3 WFH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 N3 WFH, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N3 WFH registered?

N3 WFH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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