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RN52 EFJ

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 EFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2020
Pass 29 May 2015 137,495 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 98,724 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 79,390 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 66,746 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 53,687 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 53,687 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 52,726 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 48,129 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 41,085 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 41,085 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1 O/s rear pad low. † †2 Parking brake lever high. † † † †Thanx.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 33,290 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 33,289 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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RN52 EFJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 RN52 EFJ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RN52 EFJ registered?

RN52 EFJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is RN52 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN52 EFJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RN52 EFJ have outstanding finance?

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