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V458 MGS

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,912 mi
Last recorded124,912 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV458 MGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 124,912 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2009 116,115 miles

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 7 May 2008 100,794 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat sheild loose

front number plate cracked but secure

slight play in o/s of steering rack

underside rear of vehicle is scabby and corroded

Fail 6 May 2008 100,794 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat sheild loose

front number plate cracked but secure

n/s handbrake cable outer casing starting to crack

slight play in o/s of steering rack

underside rear of vehicle is scabby and corroded

Pass 21 May 2007 83,674 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 67,533 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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V458 MGS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 111,462 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 V458 MGS, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V458 MGS registered?

V458 MGS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 February 2000.

Is V458 MGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V458 MGS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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