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W849 SNK

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW849 SNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Jul 2018

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2017

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2017

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2016
Fail 3 Jul 2016

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 84,224 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 84,223 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 83,863 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Feb 2014 83,863 miles

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

front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 18 Feb 2013 82,883 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 81,790 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 75,999 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 75,999 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 71,593 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 71,593 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 May 2009 66,362 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2009 66,362 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 61,934 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 53,604 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 47,180 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 47,180 miles

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

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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W849 SNK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W849 SNK, 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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What year was W849 SNK registered?

W849 SNK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W849 SNK shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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