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VX02 UKO

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,768 mi
Last recorded121,768 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 UKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 121,768 miles

Fuel injector leaking compression.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to upper nearside of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 121,768 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel injector leaking compression.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to upper nearside of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 107,109 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Driver`s door mirror cowl insecure. (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Slight out ofshape both rear tyres (`fifty pencing`).

Fail 4 Feb 2022 107,109 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside AND offside inner cv boots split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system in poor condition.

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Driver`s door mirror cowl insecure. (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Slight out ofshape both rear tyres (`fifty pencing`).

Fail 15 Jan 2022 106,937 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 94,890 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 78,663 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 78,663 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 62,931 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 62,931 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 48,604 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 44,034 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 38,650 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 33,180 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 33,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 32,205 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 30,743 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT INNER C,V BOOTS CRACKING WITH AGE

Pass 7 Feb 2012 29,624 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,798 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 27,936 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 26,789 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 25,055 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 24,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

various dents and marks to body

Pass 29 Jan 2007 22,912 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 20,783 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 20,783 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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VX02 UKO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 VX02 UKO, 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 24 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 VX02 UKO registered?

VX02 UKO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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