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WM52 DBZ

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

184,880 mi
Last recorded184,880 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 DBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 184,880 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 179,644 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 173,000 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 166,301 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 158,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 151,786 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 148,343 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 137,793 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 124,243 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 108,316 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 93,489 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 93,489 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 79,787 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 79,762 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 53,017 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 53,017 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front 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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WM52 DBZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 105,209 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 WM52 DBZ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WM52 DBZ?

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What year was WM52 DBZ registered?

WM52 DBZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is WM52 DBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM52 DBZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WM52 DBZ have outstanding finance?

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