CarVerify

Free Car Check

SW07 OGA

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

276,451 mi
Last recorded276,451 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW07 OGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 276,451 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 276,284 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust emits slight smoke

headlamp beam images poor

Pass 1 Oct 2018 269,812 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective metal support detached but exhaust is supported adequately (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 266,482 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 263,273 miles

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

Rear no plate lamps are a bit dull

Fail 27 Sep 2016 263,272 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete both clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn to metal (3.3.A.1b)

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint section of propshaft (2.4.G.4b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both headlamps have poor beam pattern and high (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red lens incomplete (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Towbar component excessively damaged wiring socket insecure broken nfu (6.6.1)

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

Rear no plate lamps are a bit dull

Pass 29 Sep 2015 243,495 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both are verrrry close to limits (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes greased but appear good

heatshields insecure

side mirror covers missing

Fail 9 Sep 2015 242,225 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt & has slight play (2.2.C.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both close to limits (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes have been greased but appear to be good

heat shield loose

mirror covers missing

Pass 4 Sep 2014 230,593 miles

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 223,157 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 216,743 miles

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2012 216,741 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2011 208,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

WINDSCREEN DAMAGE

Pass 19 Aug 2010 161,087 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 161,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SW07 OGA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 SW07 OGA, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW07 OGA?

You can check the full history of SW07 OGA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SW07 OGA registered?

SW07 OGA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 August 2007.

Is SW07 OGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW07 OGA shows 15 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.

Does SW07 OGA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SW07 OGA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.