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PF57 SYJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

268,778 mi
Last recorded268,778 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 SYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 268,778 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes

eye level brake light damaged

o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm min limit

rear fog light damaged

Fail 30 Oct 2018 268,768 miles

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

corrosion to rear brake pipes

eye level brake light damaged

o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm min limit

rear fog light damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2017 259,240 miles

Central stop lamp lens damaged

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp section of rear lens damaged

Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Oct 2017 259,028 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central stop lamp lens damaged

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp section of rear lens damaged

Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2016 234,048 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 217,810 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 190,677 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 157,236 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 128,298 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 97,583 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 97,583 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 77,220 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 75,297 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 75,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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PF57 SYJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 PF57 SYJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PF57 SYJ registered?

PF57 SYJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 December 2007.

Is PF57 SYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF57 SYJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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