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RJ04 YSE

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,577 mi
Last recorded106,577 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 YSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 106,577 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 106,577 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 101,574 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 101,574 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 97,601 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 97,601 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 95,873 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 95,870 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 92,777 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 89,382 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 89,382 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 86,435 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 86,435 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 78,787 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 59,823 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 42,756 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 27,808 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 YSE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RJ04 YSE, 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 YSE registered?

RJ04 YSE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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The MOT history for RJ04 YSE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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