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RJ04 YPX

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,558 mi
Last recorded92,558 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 YPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 92,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 89,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe just before flexi has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipe just before flexi has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

both outer sills have corrosion

Fail 24 Nov 2020 89,184 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front roll bar d-bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp units going cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe just before flexi has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipe just before flexi has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

both outer sills have corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2019 82,143 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front roll bar d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front roll bar link upper joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill has corrosion all the way along (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill has corrosion all the way along (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 77,880 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar d bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front out rigger /jacking point corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 72,739 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 72,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 68,823 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 63,607 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 59,356 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 53,450 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 53,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 46,154 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 40,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 40,221 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 May 2010 37,257 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 37,255 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 32,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 19,577 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 19,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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 YPX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YPX, 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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RJ04 YPX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 July 2004.

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