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WP03 FFB

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,948 mi
Last recorded128,948 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 FFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 128,948 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ns inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front os front head light glass cracked

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion os inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 116,152 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion to inner and outer sills

diesel smell from under the bonnet

fluid leaks from engine

Fail 20 May 2015 116,103 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

corrosion to inner and outer sills

diesel smell from under the bonnet

fluid leaks from engine

Pass 22 Apr 2014 109,490 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 102,762 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 94,056 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 86,051 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 75,534 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 62,542 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 48,644 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 48,644 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 31,745 miles

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

handbrake travel high

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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WP03 FFB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WP03 FFB, 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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What year was WP03 FFB registered?

WP03 FFB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is WP03 FFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP03 FFB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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