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RN54 WCL

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,934 mi
Last recorded113,934 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 WCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 113,934 miles

emissions smoke from exhaust on idle

Pass 4 Apr 2017 99,246 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint rear propshaft joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 88,899 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 88,899 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear pipe missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 75,443 miles

brake wear warning light on

nearside front tyre worn down to limit on outer edge

Pass 19 Dec 2013 68,199 miles

brake wear warning lamp on

Fail 19 Dec 2013 68,199 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake wear warning lamp on

Pass 9 Jan 2013 56,763 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 56,763 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 46,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 46,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,138 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 33,633 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 25,468 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 19,488 miles

both rear flashers fadeing

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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RN54 WCL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 RN54 WCL, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RN54 WCL registered?

RN54 WCL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 January 2005.

Is RN54 WCL safe to buy?

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