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W555 TOW

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

144,916 mi
Last recorded144,916 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW555 TOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 144,916 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 143,810 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 141,721 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 136,335 miles

Offside front anti-roll drop link upper gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Outer sidewall of offside front tyre perished.

Rear exhaust hander bracket heavily corroded.

Fail 15 Mar 2023 136,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front anti-roll drop link upper gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Outer sidewall of offside front tyre perished.

Rear exhaust hander bracket heavily corroded.

Pass 1 Mar 2022 131,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 131,318 miles

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 126,285 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play universal joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 125,473 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres have minor perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 118,375 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 112,810 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 102,578 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 93,240 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 85,131 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 76,555 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 67,918 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 59,523 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 59,523 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,598 miles

front and rear brake disc pads getting low

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2010 40,304 miles

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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W555 TOW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 W555 TOW, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W555 TOW registered?

W555 TOW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 April 2007.

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The MOT history for W555 TOW shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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