MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,126 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
borderline pass n/s door mirror is being replaced today
damaged n/s sill but not in perscribed area
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
borderline pass n/s door mirror is being replaced today
damaged n/s sill but not in perscribed area
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s reverse light u/s
n/s/f outer c/v gaiter of glued varity which tend to fail presenter informs is fiting new shaft.
rear wiper blade u/s
slight damage n/s outer sill
borderline pass to o/s/f lower ball joint play very close to maximum.needs relacing now
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
brake pedal rubber wearing low
n/s front outer c/v has been re glued but must be rechecked or replaced
o/s/f outer drop link top gaiter split
slight damege to n/s sill
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
brake pedal rubber wearing low
n/s front outer c/v has been re glued but must be rechecked or replaced
o/s/f outer drop link top gaiter split
slight damege to n/s sill
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake only just passed on 18% but handbrake travel near maximum
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P973 APG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 129,130 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 P973 APG, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P973 APG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 October 1996.
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