MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
182,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pipes to offside & nearside rear brake hoses corroded
front wiper blades split on ends
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover badly corroded
offside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but no cords visible
offside rear shock absorber dust cover missing
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pipes to offside & nearside rear brake hoses corroded
front wiper blades split on ends
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover badly corroded
offside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but no cords visible
offside rear shock absorber dust cover missing
brake pipe to offside front flex hose corroded
brake pipes to both rear flex hoses corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pipe to offside front flex hose corroded
brake pipes to both rear flex hoses corroded
brake pipes to offside & nearside rear flex hoses & brake pipe to offside front flex hose all fairly badly corroded
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pipes to offside & nearside rear flex hoses & brake pipe to offside front flex hose all fairly badly corroded
both front inner drive shaft gaiters split.
parking brake lever near end of travel
rear brake discs in poor condition
Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
both front inner drive shaft gaiters split.
parking brake lever near end of travel
rear brake discs in poor condition
unable to open drivers side rear door
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
nearside front inner c.v. joint gaiter split
offside rear shock absorber dust cover missing
rear brake discs worn
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S905 AOJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S905 AOJ, 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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S905 AOJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 November 1998.
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