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W376 ADN

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

184,481 mi
Last recorded184,481 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW376 ADN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2016 184,481 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted BOTH REAR INNER ARCHES O/S/R AND N/S/R (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted NEAR BOTH FRONT JACKING POINTS N/S/F AND O/S/F (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering both front chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering REAR CHASSIS BEHIND BUMPER (6.1.A.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted COMPLETE nearside sill and COMPLETE offside sill (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OIL LEAK

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all brake pipes undersealed under body undersealed completely

front bumper insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2015 180,181 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 166,583 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 162,251 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front & back brake pipes have grease on them

front and back disks have surface rust on them

n/s/r wing damaged, no sharp edges

o/s/r and n/s/r inner cills slightly corrided

Fail 14 Jun 2012 162,251 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front & back brake pipes have grease on them

front and back disks have surface rust on them

n/s/r wing damaged, no sharp edges

o/s/r and n/s/r inner cills slightly corrided

Pass 11 Jun 2011 163,089 miles

all rear seats missing

Pass 19 May 2010 156,950 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 146,246 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 146,196 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 131,660 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 131,660 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 119,730 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 119,730 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 108,762 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 108,762 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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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W376 ADN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W376 ADN, 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 W376 ADN registered?

W376 ADN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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