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VK04 XZP

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

376,354 mi
Last recorded376,354 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 XZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 376,354 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH LENS (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 376,354 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH LENS (1.7.5a)

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 357,255 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH lens det (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH rear tyres VERY LOW (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 357,255 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH lens det (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH rear tyres VERY LOW (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 330,724 miles

damage to drivers side sill

drivers seat worn

Pass 19 Mar 2015 299,000 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 269,884 miles

passangers side rear shock slight leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 240,969 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 14 Mar 2012 203,301 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 203,301 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 271,600 miles

drive belt starting to crack

drivers side front seat starting to tear on outer edge

front side lights are dim

Fail 9 Mar 2010 147,508 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 147,508 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 138,863 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside rear light lens cracked

Fail 3 Apr 2009 138,863 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 8 Apr 2008 117,152 miles

o/s front wheel rim damaged

Fail 5 Apr 2008 117,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advanced front brake imbalance

front pads and discs require closer inspection

hand brake travel high

o/s front wheel rim damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2007 83,529 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 30 Mar 2007 83,529 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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VK04 XZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 VK04 XZP, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK04 XZP registered?

VK04 XZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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