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WN52 YCA

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

127,417 mi
Last recorded127,417 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN52 YCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2023 127,417 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 113,480 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at roadwheel end (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal strong advise heavy sealed and undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member and lower inner quater panels major weld repairs low standard repairs not perscribed areas (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in knuckles (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill areas weld repairs very low standard repairs heavily fillered and undersealed not prescribed areas difficult to inspect (6.1.1 (d) (i))

glow plug lamp flashing advise inspection

Fail 14 Oct 2022 113,480 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at roadwheel end (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal strong advise heavy sealed and undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member and lower inner quater panels major weld repairs low standard repairs not perscribed areas (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in knuckles (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill areas weld repairs very low standard repairs heavily fillered and undersealed not prescribed areas difficult to inspect (6.1.1 (d) (i))

glow plug lamp flashing advise inspection

Fail 5 Sep 2022 113,469 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

advice ns jacking point

Pass 26 Aug 2021 112,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under side corroded through out

Pass 11 Sep 2020
Fail 11 Sep 2020

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 108,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust rubber split

Fail 9 Sep 2019 108,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust rubber split

Pass 12 Sep 2018 105,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 105,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 102,645 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 22 Aug 2017 102,645 miles

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

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2016 101,383 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 25 Aug 2016 101,352 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2015 99,118 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 99,113 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassi (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quater sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 92,104 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 82,191 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 82,173 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 74,199 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 74,189 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 66,753 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 57,345 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 57,345 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 50,158 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 42,211 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 33,247 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 24,281 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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WN52 YCA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 WN52 YCA, 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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WN52 YCA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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