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P800 DOW

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,410 mi
Last recorded98,410 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 DOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 98,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 94,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 89,834 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 84,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s front and both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 84,681 miles

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s front and both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s front jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 82,010 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 82,010 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 126,737 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 120,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake binding very slightly

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated twisted (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside mirror glass smashed badly

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component resivoir (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted

side and rear windows tinted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2015 120,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake binding very slightly

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated twisted (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside mirror glass smashed badly

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component resivoir (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted

side and rear windows tinted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2014 115,004 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 109,489 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 98,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

middle to rear exhaust box clamp badly corroded

nearside front seat belt slow to retract

nearside front steering rack gaiter twisted

Pass 25 Sep 2012 98,146 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

middle to rear exhaust box clamp badly corroded

nearside front seat belt slow to retract

nearside front steering rack gaiter twisted

Pass 1 Jun 2012 94,309 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 83,122 miles

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

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

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

excess travel parking brake lever

front brake discs worn

parking sticker zone b

Fail 31 May 2011 83,122 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

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

excess travel parking brake lever

front brake discs worn

parking sticker zone b

Pass 29 May 2010 71,746 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 59,007 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

excess travel in parking brake lever

parking stiker in zone 'b'

Pass 31 May 2008 45,365 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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P800 DOW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 P800 DOW, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P800 DOW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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