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WN03 HTY

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

223,982 mi
Last recorded223,982 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 HTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 223,982 miles

damage o/s mirror

Fail 22 Mar 2017 223,982 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

damage o/s mirror

Pass 13 Apr 2016 215,701 miles

front brake discs corroded

general body corrosion evident

glow plug warning light on

nearside front headlight condensated

offside front door mirror glasss cracked

oil leak evident

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2016 215,637 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs corroded

general body corrosion evident

glow plug warning light on

nearside front headlight condensated

offside front door mirror glasss cracked

oil leak evident

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 29 May 2015 200,899 miles

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded

offside front door mirror cracked

spare tyre bald on edge

Fail 23 May 2015 200,898 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded

offside front door mirror cracked

spare tyre bald on edge

Pass 15 Jan 2014 184,880 miles

Both headlamps - water contaminated.

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

Rear No. plate, starting to delaminate.

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 163,542 miles

rear wiper rubber missing

wear front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 15 Dec 2012 161,995 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 126,482 miles

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 17 Aug 2011 126,482 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2010 102,143 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s headlamp cracked. not affecting pattern

Pass 13 Jul 2009 81,148 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded

damage to nearside sliding door

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Jul 2009 81,128 miles

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

rear wiper split

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded

damage to nearside sliding door

nail in nearside rear tyre not repairable

nearside handbrake cable in poor condition

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and perished

Fail 27 Jun 2009 80,484 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/s/f top strut mount noisey

N/s/r tyre side wall cut.

O/s/f wheel damaged on outer edge.

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

Service overdue lamp on dash.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 53,436 miles

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 34,065 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 22,516 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 22,516 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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WN03 HTY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 WN03 HTY, 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.

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WN03 HTY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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