MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,944 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside inner and out sill corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside inner and outer sill corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
parking brake travel
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside inner and out sill corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside inner and outer sill corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
parking brake travel
2 x front indicator bulbs faded
Nearside front brake binding slightly
Nearside parking brake requires attention
Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
both rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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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SJ05 TNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SJ05 TNL, 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.
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SJ05 TNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 April 2005.
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