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RJ04 VDD

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Purple Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

172,452 mi
Last recorded172,452 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 VDD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 172,452 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 163,817 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 149,791 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 149,754 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 May 2014 142,465 miles

both front brake hoses perished

both front steering rack boots twisted

Fail 20 May 2014 142,436 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both front brake hoses perished

both front steering rack boots twisted

Pass 11 May 2013 135,368 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 126,575 miles
Pass 31 May 2011
Pass 29 Apr 2010 103,333 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 88,011 miles

different size tyres fitted front to rears

number plate light bulbs fading

Pass 30 Apr 2008 71,946 miles

parking brake travel long

Pass 3 May 2007 54,100 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 VDD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Purple with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 RJ04 VDD, 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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What year was RJ04 VDD registered?

RJ04 VDD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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The MOT history for RJ04 VDD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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