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P470 YGB

1997 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,654 mi
Last recorded120,654 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2009
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Vito128,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP470 YGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2009 120,654 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 120,000 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007
Pass 7 Dec 2006

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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P470 YGB is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 128,604 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 P470 YGB, 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 29 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 P470 YGB registered?

P470 YGB is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 June 1997.

Is P470 YGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P470 YGB shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P470 YGB have outstanding finance?

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