MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,466 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear floor/bumper cross-member panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Forward sub-frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top suspension mount/inner wing strengthening section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail/section area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear floor/bumper cross-member panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing/chassis rail/section area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings undersill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings undersill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings undersill (6.1.B.2)
Glow plug light is ON
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front inner wing area shows corrosion
Offside parking brake performance low
underside of vehicle shows general corrosion
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake pipes above fuel tank
exhaust system corroded
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake pipes above fuel tank
exhaust system corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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V977 XNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito in Beige with a 2,151cc diesel 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 V977 XNV, 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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V977 XNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 December 1999.
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