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WD05 LLK

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

79,992 mi
Last recorded79,992 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD05 LLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 79,992 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 79,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2023 75,383 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 71,033 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 May 2022 71,030 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 May 2021 66,986 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 66,986 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2020 64,365 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 May 2019 61,113 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 61,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 55,869 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2018 55,869 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill /chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 May 2017 51,989 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 51,989 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 47,330 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 47,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 43,052 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 43,052 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 38,334 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 33,411 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 28,886 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 25,584 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 21,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 17,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2008 13,072 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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WD05 LLK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 WD05 LLK, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WD05 LLK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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