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RJ04 RAJ

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

195,923 mi
Last recorded195,923 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 RAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 195,923 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 180,125 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 180,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 156,135 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 156,120 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 131,408 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 131,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect reqs new bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 115,504 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 95,538 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 89,285 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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RJ04 RAJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 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 RJ04 RAJ, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ04 RAJ registered?

RJ04 RAJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is RJ04 RAJ safe to buy?

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