CarVerify

Free Car Check

S324 YDP

1998 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2299cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,600 mi
Last recorded146,600 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito123,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS324 YDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 146,600 miles

slight corrosion all the way underneath corrosion on the near side fron door and tyre arch plus the offside front door.

Fail 5 Mar 2018 146,600 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight corrosion all the way underneath corrosion on the near side fron door and tyre arch plus the offside front door.

Pass 8 Mar 2017 145,472 miles

some underside surface rust

Fail 8 Mar 2017 145,472 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

some underside surface rust

Pass 30 Oct 2015 142,923 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 139,963 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 138,641 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Oct 2013 138,641 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 137,332 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 135,736 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 133,421 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 131,583 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 128,264 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 128,264 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 125,241 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 121,368 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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S324 YDP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 123,856 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 S324 YDP, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S324 YDP?

You can check the full history of S324 YDP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S324 YDP registered?

S324 YDP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S324 YDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S324 YDP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S324 YDP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S324 YDP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.