MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too high o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near rear of system after silencer (7.1.2)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All passenger seats missing at time of test ()
Oil leak
dampness fuel tank area
h/lamp adjuster on no 2
n/s mirror damaged
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
roughness in steering
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
dampness fuel tank area
h/lamp adjuster on no 2
n/s mirror damaged
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
roughness in steering
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
SRS Warning lamp on
Spring clamp at exhaust down pipe broken but exhaust secure and not leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
SRS Warning lamp on
Spring clamp at exhaust down pipe broken but exhaust secure and not leaking
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/f check strap burst
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
SRS lamp on
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/f check strap burst
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
noise and roughness steering[suspect column]
noise n/s rear brake
srs lamp on
travel h/brake
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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SO55 NRL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 SO55 NRL, 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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What year was SO55 NRL registered?
SO55 NRL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 December 2005.
Is SO55 NRL safe to buy?
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