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OY04 YSN

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

133,984 mi
Last recorded133,984 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY04 YSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 133,984 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Chassis corroded

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Inner sill corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2019 130,446 miles

Nearside Rear jacking point corroded

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front jacking point corroded

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2018 127,504 miles

Inner sills are starting corrode

Pass 31 Aug 2017 124,653 miles

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

oil leak

r/n/s tyre wearing on the outer edge

Fail 24 Aug 2017 124,652 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

f/o/s jacking point corroded

oil leak

r/n/s tyre wearing on the outer edge

r/o/s tyre bald on edges

r/o/s wheel binding slightly

Pass 1 Aug 2016 121,699 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 116,207 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 113,836 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 111,100 miles

some rust in underbody, thick underseal may be concealing some rust. slight rear brake bind.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 111,100 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

some rust in underbody, thick underseal may be concealing some rust. slight rear brake bind.

Pass 23 Oct 2012 104,237 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 86,411 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 86,411 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 76,964 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 76,964 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 67,479 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 67,476 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 59,143 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 46,512 miles

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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OY04 YSN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OY04 YSN, 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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OY04 YSN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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