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NC54 NYX

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

85,149 mi
Last recorded85,149 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 NYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 85,149 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear light cracked

underbody undersealed partially

Fail 7 Jun 2022 85,146 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced behind bumper (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear light cracked

Pass 7 Dec 2020 72,955 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 66,262 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 66,262 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 54,409 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

underspray obscuring vision to underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2018 54,409 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

underspray obscuring vision to underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2017 46,974 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

cut to tread and sidewalls cracked on nearside rear tyre

edges worn and cracks to tread on nearside front tyre

outer edge worn and cracks to tread on offside front tyre

underspray obscuring vision to underside components

Fail 14 Dec 2017 46,974 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

cut to tread and sidewalls cracked on nearside rear tyre

edges worn and cracks to tread on nearside front tyre

outer edge worn and cracks to tread on offside front tyre

underspray obscuring vision to underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2017 44,776 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 44,776 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 43,662 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 41,705 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 39,826 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 39,824 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,145 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,267 miles

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

corrosion round rear wiper and door handle

Fail 14 Feb 2014 36,267 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion round rear wiper and door handle

Pass 7 Mar 2013 32,713 miles

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

o/s & n/s door bottoms corroding

tail gate heavily corroded around wiper & handle

Fail 7 Mar 2013 32,713 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s & n/s door bottoms corroding

tail gate heavily corroded around wiper & handle

Pass 9 Mar 2012 28,143 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 28,143 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 27,603 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 25,388 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 25,388 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 21,953 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 18,123 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 13,540 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 13,540 miles

Front Upper Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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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NC54 NYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 NC54 NYX, 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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NC54 NYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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