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W343 KYA

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,875 mi
Last recorded85,875 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW343 KYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2009 85,875 miles

Both front inner cv boots split.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 85,875 miles

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

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

Both front inner cv boots split.

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jul 2008 70,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

f/n/s inner cv boot split

hand brake nearly at max travel

r/n/s tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake inbalance @ 39%

Pass 3 Jul 2008 70,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

f/n/s inner cv boot split

hand brake nearly at max travel

r/n/s tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake inbalance @ 39%

Pass 30 Jun 2007 54,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

f/o/s brake sensor loose

r/n/s outer tyre has a cut

Pass 4 Jul 2006 38,954 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 38,954 miles

Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight play in f/o/s steering rod

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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W343 KYA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 W343 KYA, 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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What year was W343 KYA registered?

W343 KYA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W343 KYA safe to buy?

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