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WP54 FJE

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,413 mi
Last recorded121,413 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 FJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 121,413 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 121,413 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both leses and maybe bulbs (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 117,031 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2016 117,031 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outriggers both sides (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported Both mounts corroded off - to flexi (3.6.B.1)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 104,245 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.2.6)

general corrosion underside suspension and seatbelt prescribed areas

Fail 14 Dec 2015 10,425 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel (6.6.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.2.6)

general corrosion underside suspension and seatbelt prescribed areas

Pass 17 Dec 2014 90,028 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaustr deteriorated

Fail 16 Dec 2014 90,028 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaustr deteriorated

Fail 2 Dec 2013 73,624 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 73,624 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 63,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 63,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 51,664 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Dec 2010 40,309 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S Wiper split

Pass 16 Dec 2009 31,751 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 24,928 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 17,731 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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WP54 FJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 WP54 FJE, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP54 FJE registered?

WP54 FJE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is WP54 FJE safe to buy?

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