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WM51 EYY

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,428 mi
Last recorded98,428 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 EYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 98,428 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front inner drive shaft gaiters deteriorating

under vehicle rusty in places

Fail 10 Jan 2013 98,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both front inner drive shaft gaiters deteriorating

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 23 Jan 2012 95,673 miles

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

nearside front inner boot deteriorating

small plit in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Jan 2011 92,175 miles

offside front inner cv boot split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2010 87,889 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 80,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 23 Jan 2009 80,849 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2008 72,217 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 72,217 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2007 64,273 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 64,273 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 54,901 miles

n/s/f tire inner and outer edge wearing

o/s/f tire inner edge wearing

o/s/r tire inner edge wearing

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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WM51 EYY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 WM51 EYY, 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 24 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 WM51 EYY registered?

WM51 EYY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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