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SP05 JYX

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

136,170 mi
Last recorded136,170 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 JYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 136,170 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 130,693 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2020 129,347 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 125,673 miles

slight rust on both outer lower seals

Pass 17 Nov 2018 121,879 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 118,547 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 115,651 miles

Front windscreen has a damage but outside the driver's view.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 113,609 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

child seat and under trays fitted.

windscreen has a crack not on driver's view

Pass 15 Jul 2014 109,791 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 109,730 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 103,620 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 93,010 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 84,742 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 76,772 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 51,023 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 48,122 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 39,472 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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SP05 JYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 JYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP05 JYX registered?

SP05 JYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is SP05 JYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 JYX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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