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T737 OAH

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

137,541 mi
Last recorded137,541 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT737 OAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 137,541 miles

1. Slight play in offside of steering rack. 2. Offside outer sill becoming corroded at rear, small hole.

3. Offside sill backing becoming corroded, small hole. 4. Slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 22 Jun 2016 136,073 miles

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

3. Slight fluid leak from steering rack. 4. Both front wheel arches starting to corrode.

5. Both rear wheel arches starting to corrode.

6. Nearside front and rear door bottoms starting to corrode.

7. Offside front and rear door bottoms starting to corrode.

8. Hand brake travel close to limit.

Fail 21 Jun 2016 136,058 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

3. Slight fluid leak from steering rack. 4. Both front wheel arches starting to corrode.

5. Both rear wheel arches starting to corrode.

6. Nearside front and rear door bottoms starting to corrode.

7. Offside front and rear door bottoms starting to corrode.

8. Hand brake travel close to limit.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 135,212 miles

1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen. 3. Nearside front side light dim. 4. Slight damage to nearside rear lens.

10. Nearside and offside rear chassis members starting to corrode. 11. Hand brake travel on limit.

5. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate. 6. Slight wear in offside of steering rack. 7. Slight fluid leak from steering rack.

8. Both front wheel arches starting to corrode. 9. Both rear wheel arches starting to corrode.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 134,173 miles

As per failure.

Fail 4 Aug 2014 134,163 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

1. Slight play in offside of steering rack. 2. Slight damage to front number plate. 3. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate. 4. Slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 132,508 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet slam panel corroded and safety catch stiff

n/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 22 Jul 2013 132,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet slam panel corroded and safety catch stiff

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2012 129,701 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 129,697 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

1. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate. 2. Slight damage to front number plate. 3. Nearside rear tyre wearing low and tread is starting to perish. 4. Hand brake travel on limit.

5. Slight damage to front windscreen.

6. Slight damage to nearside rear light lens.

Pass 1 Jul 2011 124,494 miles

1/ front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded 2/ slight damagr to windscreen 3/ front and rear brake discs becoming worn 4/ both front inner driver shaft gaiters split

5/ slight play in o/s steering rack 6/ Front and rear number plates becoming distorted. 7/ n/s rear tyre near legal limits.

Pass 19 Oct 2009 116,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2009 116,496 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 111,847 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f inner gattor split

Fail 12 Aug 2008 111,846 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f inner gattor split

Pass 13 Jul 2007 102,823 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 102,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BOTH FRONT TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMITS † †SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S AND O/S OFF STEERING RACK † †N/S INNER STEERING RACK GAITER SPLIT † †SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN

Pass 4 Jul 2006 94,197 miles

slight play in n/s off steering rack

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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T737 OAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 T737 OAH, 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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T737 OAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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