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WN05 SVG

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

164,691 mi
Last recorded164,691 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 SVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 164,691 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2025 153,698 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 143,304 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 137,206 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 128,423 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Out Rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Out Rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 125,183 miles

Nearside Out rigger corroded.

Offside Out rigger corroded.

Pass 15 Dec 2017 120,469 miles

Windscreen cracked across top of screen.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 109,602 miles

Crack at top of windscreen but not affecting driver's view of the road.

Pass 17 May 2016 105,411 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 96,764 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 85,855 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 77,019 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 110,754 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Apr 2011 58,867 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 43,717 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 37,251 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2008 28,877 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 28,877 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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WN05 SVG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 WN05 SVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN05 SVG registered?

WN05 SVG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is WN05 SVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN05 SVG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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