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W69 VBL

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

148,021 mi
Last recorded148,021 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW69 VBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2015 148,021 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension mounting at sill box section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension mounting at sill box section (2.4.A.3)

Offside front sill section corroded through

Pass 17 Jul 2014 140,662 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 140,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

General corrosion to body work.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 132,166 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 124,710 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 124,700 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 117,322 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 107,450 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion to offside front door

damage to nearside rear of vehicle

offside rear door handle broken

offside/nearside front brake discs worn

offside/nearside rear brake discs worn

offside/nearside rear light units tape repaired

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 4 Aug 2010 107,450 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion to offside front door

damage to nearside rear of vehicle

offside rear door handle broken

offside/nearside front brake discs worn

offside/nearside rear brake discs worn

offside/nearside rear light units tape repaired

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 1 Jul 2009 96,323 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 3 Jan 2008 87,067 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate faded

Pass 3 Jul 2006 73,444 miles

slight wear nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2005 69,376 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)

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

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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W69 VBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W69 VBL, 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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W69 VBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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