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SF05 AOD

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,195 mi
Last recorded127,195 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 AOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 127,195 miles

front anti roll bar inner rubbers worn

some play nearside front anti roll bar outer link rod

Pass 16 May 2012 116,329 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 99,040 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 86,726 miles

front and rear no plates starting to deteriorate

hand / foot brake almost at end of working travel

Pass 7 May 2009 73,161 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 73,161 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 May 2008 61,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2008 61,524 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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SF05 AOD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SF05 AOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF05 AOD?

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What year was SF05 AOD registered?

SF05 AOD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is SF05 AOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF05 AOD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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