CarVerify

Free Car Check

W665 PAF

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,397 mi
Last recorded56,397 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW665 PAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 56,397 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 56,397 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake pipes corroded

both front jacking points & outer riggers corroded

front subframe mount / chassis corroded both nearside & offside

nearside front bottom ball joint slight play

offside front tyre wearing on edge & tread low

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

rear suspension & components corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 54,464 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s and o/s rear spring mountings heavily corroded

n/s steering rack inner joint worn

n/s/f outrigger corroded and holed

o/s rear view mirror damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2014 54,464 miles

n/s and o/s rear spring mountings heavily corroded

n/s steering rack inner joint worn

n/s/f outrigger corroded and holed

o/s rear view mirror damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2013 50,716 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

emits smoke

Pass 1 Oct 2012 47,824 miles

n/s/r tyre wall cracked

Pass 11 Oct 2011 44,482 miles

corrosion around front subframe mountings

n/s/r tyre side wall cracked

Pass 13 Oct 2010 40,942 miles

front wiper blades deteriorated

inner cv gaitor split

o/s/f antiroll bar link worn

rear discs corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2010 40,919 miles

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

front wiper blades deteriorated

inner cv gaitor split

o/s/f antiroll bar link worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2009 37,734 miles

exhaust leak at rear

rear discs scored

Pass 8 Oct 2008 35,012 miles

exhaust corroded and holed at rear

o/s/f & n/s/f brake hose craked

Fail 8 Oct 2008 35,012 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust corroded and holed at rear

o/s/f & n/s/f brake hose craked

Pass 29 Aug 2007 34,131 miles

front no.plate condition

Pass 9 Aug 2006 30,920 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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W665 PAF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W665 PAF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W665 PAF?

You can check the full history of W665 PAF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W665 PAF registered?

W665 PAF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W665 PAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W665 PAF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W665 PAF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W665 PAF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.