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NV52 AYJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

110,138 mi
Last recorded110,138 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV52 AYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 110,138 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished on outer wall

Fail 22 May 2014 110,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished on outer wall

Pass 8 Dec 2012 106,222 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heat shield loose

Fail 1 Dec 2012 106,117 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heat shield loose

so ns rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 Nov 2011 95,255 miles

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

VIN number deteriorated

fron brake discs worn

nearside front inner CV joint slightly deteriorated

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front inner CV joint slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Nov 2011 95,173 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

front discs worn

vin number deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2010 87,530 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner VIN number deteriorating

nsr tyre deteriorating

Fail 30 Nov 2010 87,504 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner VIN number deteriorating

nsr tyre deteriorating

Pass 21 Nov 2009 80,958 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 80,958 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 75,563 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 68,377 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 58,832 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 58,832 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NV52 AYJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 NV52 AYJ, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NV52 AYJ registered?

NV52 AYJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is NV52 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV52 AYJ shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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