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P9 ACP

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,924 mi
Last recorded116,924 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 ACP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 116,924 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outriggers. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 116,924 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outriggers. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 113,232 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 107,439 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 103,254 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 99,461 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 95,325 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 92,499 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 92,499 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 87,819 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 77,855 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 77,855 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 73,942 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side front brake rubbing slightly, tight area on rotation of wheel

Pass 27 Sep 2011 73,942 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side front brake rubbing slightly, tight area on rotation of wheel

Pass 9 Jul 2010 65,878 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

off side headlamp glass cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2010 65,878 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

off side headlamp glass cracked

Fail 3 Jun 2009 54,084 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

center exhaust clamp missing

Pass 3 Jun 2009 54,084 miles

center exhaust clamp missing

Pass 2 May 2008 45,442 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 5 May 2007 38,190 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 30,172 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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P9 ACP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 P9 ACP, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P9 ACP is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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