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S350 AGP

1998 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

136,921 mi
Last recorded136,921 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito123,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS350 AGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2014 136,921 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust system corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front brake failed to lock on roller brake test

power steering pipes corroded

vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to structure,sub structure,front sub frame and suspension components

wheels very badly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2009 134,852 miles

both front c.v boots perishing

chassis rusty

near side front anti roll bar link rubber split

slight play front sub frame bushes

slight play off side front steeroing arm

Fail 17 Aug 2009 134,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front c.v boots perishing

chassis rusty

near side front anti roll bar link rubber split

slight play front sub frame bushes

slight play off side front steeroing arm

Pass 25 Jul 2008 124,455 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 115,843 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 115,495 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 100,765 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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S350 AGP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 S350 AGP, 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.

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What year was S350 AGP registered?

S350 AGP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S350 AGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S350 AGP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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