MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
183,482 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front front subframe mount corroded
Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not structual
Nearside Front jack point badly corroded
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Inner seal holed but not within 30cm of suspension
Offside Rear outer seal corroded behind sliding door but not structual
glow plug light on
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded within 30 cm of rear sub frame mount(chassis/jack point) (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front front subframe mount corroded
Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not structual
Nearside Front jack point badly corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Inner seal holed but not within 30cm of suspension
Offside Rear outer seal corroded behind sliding door but not structual
glow plug light on
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point hole on inner seal (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wing near top shock mount corroded (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point hole on inner seal (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion seal holed not within 30 cm of suspension (6.1.B.2)
Rear parking brake poor
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point hole on inner seal (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wing near top shock mount corroded (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion jacking point hole on inner seal (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion seal holed not within 30 cm of suspension (6.1.B.2)
Rear parking brake poor
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
srs light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
srs light on
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system in poor condition
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system in poor condition
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n /s rear light lens has slight damage
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W47 XWL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 W47 XWL, 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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W47 XWL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 June 2000.
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