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VN54 KVH

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,328 mi
Last recorded183,328 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 KVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 183,328 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arch shield loose

Nearside Front tyre worn and perished on edges

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and going out of shape

front of front to rear brake pipe corroded

fuel pipes in front of fuel tank corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2022 183,327 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (sharp edges) (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch shield loose

Nearside Front tyre worn and perished on edges

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and going out of shape

front of front to rear brake pipe corroded

fuel pipes in front of fuel tank corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2021 172,482 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/S/F chassis leg at nearside rear mounting of front subframe corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill panel corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill panel corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 164,348 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 164,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear universal joint worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 153,353 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2019 153,353 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 143,657 miles

Offside Rear corrosion to wheel arch

Fail 23 Apr 2018 143,656 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, at front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, at front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear corrosion to wheel arch

Pass 24 Apr 2017 133,814 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 123,283 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 115,337 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 103,412 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 91,891 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 81,121 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 67,602 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 67,602 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 59,670 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Oct 2008 47,712 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 28,642 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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VN54 KVH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VN54 KVH, 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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VN54 KVH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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