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W2 RJM

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,871 mi
Last recorded124,871 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW2 RJM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 124,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Wing repeater slightly discloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust brkt to silencer corroded but not blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Wing repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear most rubber mounting perished (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mounting perished middle (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 123,108 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to underbody

Pass 6 Sep 2017 118,698 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 118,684 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 111,444 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 102,651 miles

Under body corroded Both outer sills corroded Front chassis

Pass 24 Sep 2014 92,745 miles

Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner shoulder.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 92,745 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner shoulder.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 75,334 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under body corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2012 67,172 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 58,184 miles

TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE ADVISE ADJUSTMENT / REPAIR

both front tyres wearing heavily on adges are bald on edges monitor wear

n/s/f and o/s/f inner driveshaft gaitors split

rear brake pads wearing unevenly n/s/r inner pad worn near minimum thickness / rear discs ridged and worn o/s/r disc heavily corroded STRONG ADVISE rerar brakes ASAP

Pass 17 Jan 2011 53,402 miles

Nearside and offside inner driveshaft boots split.

Fail 15 Jan 2011 53,402 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside and offside inner driveshaft boots split.

Various covers and undertrays restricting views.

Pass 23 Jan 2010 47,337 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 41,604 miles

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

Exhaust rubbers showing age.

Handbrake travel.

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

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

Various covers and undertrays restricting views.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 33,099 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 24,604 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise exhaust cat deteriorated internally

advise n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and shows cracking and tread low on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre tread getting low [was n/s/f tyre]

Fail 10 Jan 2007 24,604 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise exhaust cat deteriorated internally

advise n/s/f tyre tread getting low

advise n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and shows cracking and tread low on inner edge

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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W2 RJM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 111,462 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 W2 RJM, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W2 RJM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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