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T437 VSG

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

61,582 mi
Last recorded61,582 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT437 VSG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 61,582 miles

Rear both suspension arms corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2017 61,031 miles

parking brake just meets legal requirments

Pass 12 Apr 2016 6,059 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 60,299 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 60,299 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 59,496 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 58,963 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,767 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 57,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 56,606 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 54,964 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 50,599 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 43,320 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside inner constant velocity boot split

Fail 14 Jan 2008 43,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside inner constant velocity boot split

Pass 19 Feb 2007 41,273 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 41,269 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

O/S INNER POT JOINT GAITER SPLIT

Pass 13 Mar 2006 34,586 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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T437 VSG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 T437 VSG, 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.

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How do I check the history of T437 VSG?

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What year was T437 VSG registered?

T437 VSG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 May 1999.

Is T437 VSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T437 VSG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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