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W417 PAP

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,541 mi
Last recorded124,541 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW417 PAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 124,541 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front metal brake pipes are corroded.

Glow plug light is on.

Nearside door mirror badly cracked.

Nearside rear sliding door handle broken.

Play in Nearside steering rack end.

Fail 28 Oct 2017 124,534 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front metal brake pipes are corroded.

Glow plug light is on.

Nearside door mirror badly cracked.

Nearside rear sliding door handle broken.

Play in Nearside steering rack end.

Fail 10 Dec 2016 122,429 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive w/arch (2.4.A.3)

n/s/mirror chipped.o/f/tyre slightly low.n/s/r/tyre outer wall poor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2015

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer siil,w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill ,w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under side (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2015 119,357 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer siil,w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill ,w/arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under side (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2014 115,720 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake slightly yneven

n/s/f/wing,o/s/n/s/r/w/arch ,r/discs slightly corroded

n/s/mirror ,n/s/r/light unit chipped.

Fail 1 Mar 2014 115,386 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/mirror chipped.n/s/r/light unit chipped.r/discsa slightly corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2013 111,537 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

gas pedal broken .glow plug light stays on

Pass 11 May 2012 105,187 miles

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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust slightly corroded

n/s/mirror slightly cheeped

o/s/f/n/s/f/o/s/r/n/s/r/w/arch slightly corroded

Fail 1 May 2012 104,984 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust slightly corroded

n/s/mirror slightly cheeped

o/s/f/n/s/f/o/s/r/n/s/r/w/arch slightly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2011 99,120 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corroshion all over body

slight play n/s/f top mount

Fail 2 Apr 2011 99,119 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corroshion all over body

slight play n/s/f top mount

Pass 10 Mar 2010 89,939 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both sills corroded

n/s/f inner cv gaitor split

o/s parking brake poor

rear brake discs heavily corroded and worn

rear number plate in poor condition

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Fail 8 Mar 2010 89,939 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both sills corroded

n/s/f inner cv gaitor split

o/s parking brake poor

rear brake discs heavily corroded and worn

rear number plate in poor condition

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Pass 11 Mar 2009 84,204 miles

both number plates in poor condition

child seat fitted to n/s/f seat

handbrake travel

n/s inner cv boot split

o/s/f anti roll bnar link worn and grease boot split

o/s/r parking brake low effort

o/s/r tyre perished

rear brake discs corroded

sills corroded

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Fail 9 Feb 2009 83,755 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

both wiper blades in poor condition

child seat fitted to near side outer seat

front and rear number plate in poor condition

front brake discs corroded and worn

near side front inner c.v. gaitor split

off side front anti roll bar drop link worn and rubber gaitor split

off side rear parking brake low on effort

off side rear tyre perrished

rear discs corroded

sills corroded

tested when wet

wind screen damaged

Pass 29 Feb 2008 77,429 miles

both number plates in poor condition

child seat fitted to n/s/f seat

chip in screen on limit

front and rear discs worn

movement in steering system

n/s/f inner c.v. boot split

n/s/r light lense cracked

o/s/r tyre perished and punctured

wiper blades poor

Fail 28 Feb 2008 77,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both number plates in poor condition

child seat fitted to n/s/f seat

chip in screen on limit

front and rear discs worn

movement in steering system

n/s/f inner c.v. boot split

n/s/r light lense cracked

o/s/r tyre perished and punctured

wiper blades poor

Pass 29 Mar 2007 67,556 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers interior door handle requires attention

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter split

offside hand brake requirtes attention

slight damage nearside rear light lense

slight distortion nearside rear brake

Fail 8 Mar 2007 66,706 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake just makes minimum requirement

heavy wear front brake discs

nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

slight damage nearside rear light lense

slight distortion nearside rear brake

Pass 18 Feb 2006 57,484 miles

heavy wear front brake discs

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter split wide open

slight damage nearside rear light lense

Fail 16 Feb 2006 57,484 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

heavy wear front brake discs

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter split wide open

slight damage nearside rear light lense

slight distortion nearside rear brake disc

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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W417 PAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W417 PAP, 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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W417 PAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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