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WNZ 1078

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

318,461 mi
Last recorded318,461 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNZ 1078
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 318,461 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 318,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 290,389 miles

batt light on,screen lower trim missing,film tint on windows.

Fail 23 Aug 2018 290,346 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake hose excessively stretched BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 290,334 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Brake hose excessively stretched BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a))

Front Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 267,766 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 267,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling BRAKE HOSE (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Aug 2017 218,653 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 15 Aug 2017 218,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 184,629 miles

Offside mirror cracked

Fail 28 Feb 2017 184,627 miles

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre seat belt inop (5.2.5a)

Offside mirror cracked

Pass 25 Aug 2016 147,285 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 147,253 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 131,888 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 115,681 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 101,209 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 94,372 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 94,372 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 75,829 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 75,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 75,953 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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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WNZ 1078 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 WNZ 1078, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WNZ 1078 registered?

WNZ 1078 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 November 2007.

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