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RE07 WLA

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

237,208 mi
Last recorded237,208 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE07 WLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 237,208 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Fail 25 Nov 2022 237,208 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Pass 3 Dec 2021 219,797 miles

No rear seats present at time of test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge(205/65CR16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 209,310 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 199,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Little reserve parking brake travel

No rear seats present at time of test

Fail 28 Nov 2019 199,896 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Worn thru' (Clutch pedal worse) (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil on minimum

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Little reserve parking brake travel

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

No rear seats present at time of test

Pass 8 Nov 2018 189,359 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight deterioration (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65CR16 (5.2.3 (e))

No rear seats present at time of test

Offside number plate lamp very dim

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 Nov 2018 189,359 miles

Direction indicator not working Tow bar electrics(13-pin) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight deterioration (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65CR16 (5.2.3 (e))

No rear seats present at time of test

Offside number plate lamp very dim

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Nov 2017 181,175 miles

Bonnet cable detached from release handle

No rear seats present at time of re-test

Offside headlamp top mount repaired

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Almost to the floor (3.1.6b)

Trailer socket has very poor repair(presumably temporary)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 181,095 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle not latching into stalk (5.2.5a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected Socket splits wide open when lead connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet cable detached from release handle

Front number plate badly damaged

Offside Significant condensation in headlamp & indicator assembly

Offside headlamp top mount broken

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Almost to the floor (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 170,483 miles

Front number plate loose

Fail 8 Nov 2016 170,432 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe 3 x leaks (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)

Front number plate loose

Offside Rear Nail in tyre marked ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe poor condition - previously repaired (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 161,571 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 161,571 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailpipe (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 151,667 miles

205/65/16c

Both front tyre treads bald on outer edges

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust tail pipe cracked and leaking

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 151,667 miles

205/65/16c

Both front tyre treads bald on outer edges

Exhaust tail pipe cracked and leaking

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 142,336 miles

rear tail pipe slightly split

Fail 27 Nov 2013 142,336 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tail pipe slightly split

Pass 14 May 2013 137,510 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 135,636 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 114,557 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 83,467 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 54,058 miles

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)

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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RE07 WLA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE07 WLA, 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.

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RE07 WLA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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