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T892 NAL

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

205,798 mi
Last recorded205,798 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT892 NAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 205,798 miles

front exhaust blowing

front inner driveshaft gaiters deteriorated

jacking points, sills, inner arches, inner wings, chassis, outer rigers & suspension turrets corroded

large gap between bonnet & body when closed

nearside front brake pads worn

offside front service brake not locking out

offside parking brake low

parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

rear tyres distorted on inner edges

Fail 23 Nov 2020 205,798 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEARSIDE REAR INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE FRONT INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust blowing

front inner driveshaft gaiters deteriorated

jacking points, sills, inner arches, inner wings, chassis, outer rigers & suspension turrets corroded

large gap between bonnet & body when closed

nearside front brake pads worn

offside front service brake not locking out

offside parking brake low

parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

rear tyres distorted on inner edges

Fail 13 Oct 2020 205,791 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced NEARSIDE OUTER RIGGER (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEARSIDE REAR INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE FRONT JACKING POINT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust blowing

front inner cv boots deteriorated

jacking points, sills, inner arches, chassis & outer riggers corroded

large gap between bonnet & body when closed

nearside front brake pads wearing low

rear tyres distorting on inner edges

Pass 24 Apr 2019 196,090 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Heavy corrosion underneath

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock through steering column ()

Fail 23 Apr 2019 196,090 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Heavy corrosion underneath

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock through steering column ()

Pass 9 Jun 2018 194,098 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2018 194,098 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 186,345 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 186,338 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 May 2017

Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Central Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 151,397 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 212,887 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 212,887 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 203,975 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake high but still has reserve travel

Pass 2 Nov 2012 199,565 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 199,015 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 196,684 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 193,348 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 188,730 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 188,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2006 182,974 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 182,974 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers

exhaust rear section deteriorated

n/s innerdrive shaft gaiter split

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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T892 NAL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 T892 NAL, 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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T892 NAL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 June 1999.

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