MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,108 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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n/s inner cv boot split
n/s/r tyre worn close to limit
o/s mirror tempary repair
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s inner cv boot split
n/s/r tyre worn close to limit
o/s mirror tempary repair
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
n/s/f rear wishbone bush starting to perish
rear brake discs rusty
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
advise offside inner driveshaft boot split
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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R980 XWP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 123,856 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 R980 XWP, 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 28 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 R980 XWP registered?
R980 XWP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 May 1998.
Is R980 XWP safe to buy?
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