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NX02 YLG

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

119,215 mi
Last recorded119,215 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX02 YLG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 119,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner glued and cable tied (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front mirror damaged

Nearside Front windscreen rubber sill missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low spot (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear pad much lower than other side

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Upper windscreen cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Rear tyres perishing

corrosion out of prescribed areas

crack in front number plate

welded repairs undersealed

Fail 7 Oct 2016 119,215 miles

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both by indicator and fog (1.7.5c)

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner glued and cable tied (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front mirror damaged

Nearside Front windscreen rubber sill missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low spot (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear pad much lower than other side

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Upper windscreen cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Rear tyres perishing

corrosion out of prescribed areas

crack in front number plate

Pass 8 Aug 2015 103,344 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 103,137 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

windscreen cracked along bottom below wiper blades

Pass 11 Apr 2014 101,785 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake pedal travel

Pass 27 Feb 2013 99,483 miles

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

bonnet stay

crack in windscreen under blade

horn switch

Fail 26 Feb 2013 99,483 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

bonnet stay

horn switch

Pass 17 Feb 2012 96,604 miles

chips in windscreen A

front door window tints possibly too dark

n/s/f inner c/v boot badly perished not yet split

o/s & n/s side repeater lamps discolouring

various metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 16 Feb 2012 96,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

chips in windscreen A

front door window tints possibly too dark

load sensing valve linkage stiff

n/s/f inner c/v boot badly perished not yet split

o/s & n/s side repeater lamps discolouring

various metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 24 Feb 2011 92,843 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 92,843 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 88,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front inner cv boot split

Fail 28 Jan 2010 88,356 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front inner cv boot split

Pass 20 Oct 2008 76,846 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2008 76,830 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 72,111 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 66,183 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 55,169 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2005 55,169 miles

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

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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NX02 YLG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 NX02 YLG, 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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NX02 YLG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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