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SJ54 UJE

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

40,200 mi
Last recorded40,200 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ54 UJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 40,200 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 39,977 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 33,660 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 33,658 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering At abs pump (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2020 33,861 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 33,861 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Out rigger holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Outrigger holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 33,201 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 32,846 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 32,432 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front drivers seat missing Wheelchair fitted ,anchor points fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2017 32,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front drivers seat missing Wheelchair fitted ,anchor points fitted

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,600 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 31,044 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 29,805 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 27,647 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 25,185 miles

Drivers seat removed to allow wheelchair.(Couldnt check)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 25,163 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Drivers seat removed to allow wheelchair.(Couldnt check)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,155 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,873 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 15,635 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 15,635 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 12,460 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight oil leak at gearbox sump

Pass 21 Nov 2007 9,267 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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SJ54 UJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 SJ54 UJE, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ54 UJE registered?

SJ54 UJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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The MOT history for SJ54 UJE shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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