MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,221 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket fractured (2.4.E.4b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
chassis legs rusty
front d bushes worn
front d bushes worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both n/s tyres worn on side walls
front wiper blades starting to smear
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
advise play in both rack ends
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU51 HDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 VU51 HDX, 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 25 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 VU51 HDX registered?
VU51 HDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is VU51 HDX safe to buy?
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