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S54 VWF

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

113,979 mi
Last recorded113,979 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS54 VWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 113,979 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 111,840 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 108,957 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 107,063 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 106,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 101,564 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 100,505 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 96,025 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 94,197 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 92,882 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 89,669 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 87,383 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 87,383 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r lower suspension air bag mount out of line

Pass 2 Apr 2012 84,153 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 83,958 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 79,938 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 79,906 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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S54 VWF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 117,280 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 S54 VWF, 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 27 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 S54 VWF registered?

S54 VWF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S54 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S54 VWF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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