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T387 GRO

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

295,221 mi
Last recorded295,221 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT387 GRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2012 295,221 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 271,426 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 271,398 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 249,255 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 227,130 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 227,130 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Back of rear seats loose

Front wipers split

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Mar 2008 201,505 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 176,216 miles

OIL LEAK AT BACK OF THE ENGINE

SLIGHT WHEEL BEARING NOISE NEAR SIDE REAR

Pass 15 Mar 2006 154,915 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 154,908 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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T387 GRO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 117,280 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 T387 GRO, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T387 GRO?

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What year was T387 GRO registered?

T387 GRO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T387 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T387 GRO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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