MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,612 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Crack in windscreen outside swept area
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front exhaust rubber deteriorated
o/s/f tyre cracking in sidewall
slight play in n/s/f anti rollbar link
Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Crack in windscreen outside swept area
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front exhaust rubber deteriorated
o/s/f tyre cracking in sidewall
slight play in n/s/f anti rollbar link
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front exhaust mounting
nearside rear tyre
offside front tyre wall
offside inner c v gaiter
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front exhaust mounting
nearside rear tyre
offside front tyre wall
offside inner c v gaiter
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
slight damage front number plate
slight damage nearside rear light
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight damage front number plate
slight damage nearside rear light
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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VU53 VWD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 VU53 VWD, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VU53 VWD registered?
VU53 VWD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 September 2003.
Is VU53 VWD safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU53 VWD shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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