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VA07 ACO

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

282,099 mi
Last recorded282,099 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA07 ACO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 282,099 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all round (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 263,572 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 248,097 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 248,097 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 188,191 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 166,012 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2022 166,012 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 143,252 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 120,505 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded/covered in grease (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge/cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded/covered in grease (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 120,505 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded/covered in grease (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge/cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded/covered in grease (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 107,402 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 107,402 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear cross-over main brake pipe to o/s rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven o/s rear brake (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 102,596 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 102,596 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 100,370 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 100,370 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 99,332 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 99,332 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 87,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,777 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 38,560 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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VA07 ACO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 VA07 ACO, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA07 ACO registered?

VA07 ACO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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