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V678 MMA

1999 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,722 mi
Last recorded133,722 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito117,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV678 MMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 133,722 miles

anti roll bar bushes have play

front spot lights not fitted

n/s rear shocker turret insecure

o/s rear brake warning light wire broke

rear cross member has corrosion

Fail 10 Jul 2015 133,593 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

anti roll bar bushes have play on front

charging light staying on

front o/s inner wing corroded

front spot lights missing

n/s rear shoker turret insecure

o/s rear brake warning light wire broke

rear cross member corroded on n/s and o/s

Pass 15 Jul 2014 125,893 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

surface corrosion on o/s f inner wing

surface corrosion on o/s n/s inner sills front to rear

surface corrosion on o/s n/s outer sills front to rear

Pass 23 Jul 2013 118,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

surface corrosion on o/s n/s inner sills front to rear

surface corrosion on o/s n/s outer sills front to rear

Pass 11 Jul 2012 111,856 miles

Slight leak at exhaust pipe patch.

Pass 22 Jul 2011 105,572 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre is slightly distorted.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 105,572 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre is slightly distorted.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 97,759 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

handbrake lever some travel but efficiency good

Pass 3 Aug 2009 91,789 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres tread low

Fail 3 Aug 2009 91,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres tread low

Pass 12 Aug 2008 86,548 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 80,094 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 74,339 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 67,267 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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V678 MMA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V678 MMA, 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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What year was V678 MMA registered?

V678 MMA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 November 1999.

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