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NK05 HTT

2005 Mercedes-benz Vario

Blue Diesel 4188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

633,118 mi
Last recorded633,118 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario90,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 HTT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 633,118 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Only 8 passenger seats seen at time of test

Pass 15 Sep 2014 47,999 miles

6 passenger seats tested 10 missing

Fail 8 Sep 2014 47,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

6 passenger seats tested 10 missing

exhaust silencer fouling on air tank reservoir

Pass 10 Sep 2013 33,642 miles

Only 6 passenger seats seen at time of test.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 183,725 miles

Only 7 seats seen at the time of test.

Fail 10 Sep 2012 183,725 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Only 7 seats seen at the time of test.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 3,944 miles

Only 8 seats seen at time of test.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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NK05 HTT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario in Blue with a 4,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 90,649 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK05 HTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NK05 HTT registered?

NK05 HTT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is NK05 HTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 HTT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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