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ExpiredMileage
235,284 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake inoperative on one side main cable (1.4.1 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTRIGGER/JACKING POINT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt UNCLIPPED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTRIGGER/JACKING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED
BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED
Coolant leak ()
LOWER OF BOTH SLIDING DOORS CORRODED
N/S AND O/S OUTER SILLS HOLED AND CORRODED
N/S REAR CROSSMEMBER CORRODED AT TOW BAR MOUNTING POINT
N/S REAR LIGHT UNIT DAMAGED
O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front out riggers slightly corroded
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front out riggers slightly corroded
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Around jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Around jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
All lower parts of doors corroded
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Both rear chassis rails corroded
Front Oil leak, but not excessive Underside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Corrosion along whole of sill
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Light lens damaged
Nearside Rear Wheel arch sill inner and outer corroded
Offside Corrosion along whole of sill
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel arch sill inner and outer corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive From rear of transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Both rear shocks corroded
Rear Cross beam corroded
Rear Number plate damaged
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
BOTH FRONT OUT RIGGERS CORRODED
BOTH REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED
BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED
BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES AND OUTER SILLS CORRODED
LOWER OF ALL DOORS CORRODED
N/S NO PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING
PARKING BRAKE PEDAL HAS SLACK
PLAY IN BOTH FRONT A/ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSHES
REAR CROSSBEAM CORRODED
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED AND HAS VARIOUS CHIPS
Brake pipe excessively corroded INTO O/S REAR BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
BOTH FRONT OUT RIGGERS CORRODED
BOTH REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED
BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED
BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES AND OUTER SILLS CORRODED
HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED
LOWER OF ALL DOORS CORRODED
N/S NO PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING
PARKING BRAKE PEDAL HAS SLACK
PLAY IN BOTH FRONT A/ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSHES
REAR CROSSBEAM CORRODED
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED AND HAS VARIOUS CHIPS
ALL JACKING POINTS CORRODED
BOTH INNER AND OUTER SILLS CORRODING
HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING
LOWER OF BOTH SLIDING DOORS CORRODED
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SILENCER (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTRIGGER/CHASSIS (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion WHEEL ARCH (6.1.C.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTRIGGER/CHASSIS (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever missing (3.1.3a)
ALL JACKING POINTS CORRODED
BOTH INNER AND OUTER SILLS CORRODING
BULB WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED
HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING
LOWER OF BOTH SLIDING DOORS CORRODED
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED
BOTH FRONT JACKING POINTS CORRODED
HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED
N/S DOOR MIRROR BACKING MISSING
N/S FRONT A/ROLL MOUNTING BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY
N/S FRONT FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW
N/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS DAMAGE
N/S REAR TYRE NAILED
O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW ........EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED
O/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW
PARKING BRAKE HAS TRAVEL
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PRE CAT JOINT (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
BOTH FRONT JACKING POINTS CORRODED
BRAKE FLUID LOW
BRAKE WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED
FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED
N/S DOOR MIRROR BACKING MISSING
N/S FRONT FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW
N/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS DAMAGE
N/S REAR TYRE NAILED
O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW ........EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED
O/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW
PARKING BRAKE HAS TRAVEL
REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING
REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING
WINDSCREEN DAMAGED
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front and rear tyre wearing on outer edges
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
offside front and rear tyre wearing on outer edges
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear seats and seatbelts removed
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside front tyre worn inner and outer edges
Rear seats and seatbelts removed
STRONG ADVISE:- NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT
STRONG ADVISE:- OFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
bonnet release cable adrift from lever.
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RF54 NJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 RF54 NJE, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RF54 NJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 October 2004.
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