MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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handbrake no reserve travel
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front and rear brake pipes corroding
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and nearside (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
o/s front rail corroding under bonnet
underbody corroding
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre inner sill (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Offside Side repeater not working and nearside (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside front inner sill / outer riggers (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort and nearside (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front and rear brake pipes corroding
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and nearside (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
o/s front rail corroding under bonnet
underbody corroding
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour and n/s rear (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and n/s inner steps (5.2.6)
Offside Side repeater not working and n/s (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and n/s rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering x member (6.1.A.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
o/s front tyre wearing on edge
slight play in n/s inner rack joint
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs wearing thin
nearside rear brake disc inner plate slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pedal has a lot of travel
vehicle starting to corrode in various places underside
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pedal has a lot of travel
vehicle starting to corrode in various places underside
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NJ04 XER is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 NJ04 XER, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was NJ04 XER registered?
NJ04 XER is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 March 2004.
Is NJ04 XER safe to buy?
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