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ND53 NNA

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

182,138 mi
Last recorded182,138 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND53 NNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 182,138 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear bumper support (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill ns and os (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 May 2018 182,138 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

ns and os door croaded

Pass 17 May 2017 178,515 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2017 178,511 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis box (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings re-inforcer bar n/s & o/s (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2016 170,501 miles

Bodywork in tatty condition.

all prescribed areas underneath vehicle have signs of corrosion.

both sides (front / Rear doors & front to rear wheel arches are slightly corroded.

Pass 21 May 2015 165,209 miles

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

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

bodywork in tatty conditions.

complete underbody of vehicle (vehicle structure/ chassis & suspension components) are heavily coated with under sealer.

Fail 19 May 2015 165,209 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

bodywork in tatty conditions.

complete underbody of vehicle (vehicle structure/ chassis & suspension components) are heavily coated with under sealer.

Pass 21 May 2014 162,111 miles

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

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

all brake pipes are heavily covered in underseal.

bodywork in tatty condition.

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

complete underbody of vehicle [vehicle structure/ chassis & suspension componants] are heavily coated with under sealer.

nearside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

nearside outersill [front to rear] have bubbles of corrosion.

offside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

offside outersill [front to rear] have bubbles of corrosion.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 159,087 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leak.

nearside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

nearside innersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

nearside outersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

offside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

offside innersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

offside outersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

rear service brakes are low.

Fail 24 Apr 2013 159,087 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leak.

nearside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

nearside innersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

nearside outersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

offside front and rear door[s] have bubbles of corrosion.

offside innersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

offside outersill [front to rear complete] have signs of corrosion.

rear service brakes are low.

Pass 18 Feb 2012 154,661 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front and rear discs corroded and worn

front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside inner and outer sills slight damage and corroded

offside and nearside rear springs corroded

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 8 Feb 2011 148,513 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake Discs are becoming worn

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 148,407 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

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

Front Brake Discs are becoming worn

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2010 142,609 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 142,609 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 115,108 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 84,026 miles

Advise chips in windscreen on the n/s + centre of screen.

Advise n/s/f tyre tread on legal limit.

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 84,026 miles

Advise chips in windscreen on the n/s + centre of screen.

Advise n/s/f tyre tread on legal limit.

Pass 29 Nov 2006 57,718 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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ND53 NNA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 ND53 NNA, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ND53 NNA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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