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WM52 DDK

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

193,188 mi
Last recorded193,188 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2013 193,188 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2012 174,797 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 162,447 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 162,446 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 153,084 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 153,084 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 137,375 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 137,373 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 124,640 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 100,154 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 100,154 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

1,ENGINE OIL LEVEL IS LOW

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 97,884 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2006 97,440 miles

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

near side rear disc hevily corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2005 89,130 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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WM52 DDK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 WM52 DDK, 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 DDK?

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What year was WM52 DDK registered?

WM52 DDK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 February 2003.

Is WM52 DDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM52 DDK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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