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NA05 XFK

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

142,690 mi
Last recorded142,690 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 XFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 142,690 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 142,686 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2025 95,745 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

car has age related rust

parking brake convert from manual to electric (wheelchair accessible vehicle)

Fail 13 Jun 2025 95,744 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

car has age related rust

parking brake convert from manual to electric (wheelchair accessible vehicle)

Pass 17 May 2024 83,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Flexi Join Upwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Flexi Join Upwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill near rear sub frame/suspension Mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 83,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill near rear sub frame/suspension Mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Flexi Join Upwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Flexi Join Upwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill near rear sub frame/suspension Mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 81,089 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2022 79,328 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 77,679 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 75,692 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 75,690 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 70,947 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 70,946 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 64,617 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 58,349 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 57,211 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 57,210 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2015 543,877 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 54,385 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 51,198 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 48,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Apr 2012 45,091 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 45,091 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,564 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 35,738 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 28,184 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 28,184 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 20,935 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 20,689 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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NA05 XFK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NA05 XFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NA05 XFK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 7 May 2005.

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