MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,685 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
surface corrosion to all underside and all components
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
surface corrosion to all underside and all components
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
chip in zone b of windscreen
excess corrosion but outside 30cm nearside inner sill and offside outer sill
front and rear brake discs warn
offside door mirror cracked
plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas
slight end float in nearside and offside steering rack ends
very little reserve travel in handbrake
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
corrosion on offside outer sill.
nearside handbrake cable outer broken.
offside inner c/vboot split.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
corrosion on offside outer sill.
nearside handbrake cable outer broken.
offside outer c/v boot split.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SF51 SJV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 SF51 SJV, 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 25 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 SF51 SJV registered?
SF51 SJV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 October 2001.
Is SF51 SJV safe to buy?
The MOT history for SF51 SJV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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