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NJ54 VGO

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,321 mi
Last recorded84,321 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 VGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 84,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

covers on sills inner and outer sills both sides . covers on wheel archs can not be viwed all four Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2020 82,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

covers on sills inner and outer sills both sides . covers on wheel archs can not be viwed all four Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2019 75,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

covers on sills inner and outer sills both sides . covers on wheel archs can not be viwed all four

Fail 20 Sep 2019 78,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak no damping effort (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

body corroded

exhaust front pipe clamp broken

front tyres worn low outer tread

rear body member corroded holed

Pass 5 Sep 2017 71,376 miles

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

chassis corroded

general body damage

Fail 22 Aug 2017 71,273 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

chassis corroded

general body damage

Pass 22 Aug 2016 65,693 miles

Diff Pinion Seal Leaking Oil

general under body corrosion

Fail 22 Aug 2016 65,693 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Diff Pinion Seal Leaking Oil

general under body corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2015 59,027 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 59,026 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 54,764 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre inner wall damage

o/s/r tyre tread worn close to legal limit and has small cuts

wiper blades deteriorated (still clearing screen)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 54,764 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre inner wall damage

o/s/r tyre tread worn close to legal limit and has small cuts

wiper blades deteriorated (still clearing screen)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 50,954 miles

N/S/F wiper blade worn

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

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

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

rear section of exhaust detrioated

Pass 15 Jun 2012 43,634 miles

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

both front tyres scrubbing off on outer edge, n/s/f down too 2mm, engine oil level on min,

Pass 23 Jun 2011 34,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 May 2011 34,101 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 May 2010 27,520 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 20,962 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,317 miles

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

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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NJ54 VGO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NJ54 VGO, 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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NJ54 VGO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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