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WR05 KFK

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

274,368 mi
Last recorded274,368 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 KFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 274,368 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 252,512 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to flexi's (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 245,600 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 236,801 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 12 May 2016 225,042 miles

Slight play to nearside front steering rack end

Wear to front brake discs & pads

Pass 11 May 2015 208,810 miles

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

Wear to rear brake discs

Pass 1 May 2014 191,170 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 174,240 miles

Slight play to steering rack ends

Pass 12 May 2012 168,426 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 168,426 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 109,533 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 109,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 103,969 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 103,969 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 56,105 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 56,105 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WR05 KFK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WR05 KFK, 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

How do I check the history of WR05 KFK?

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What year was WR05 KFK registered?

WR05 KFK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is WR05 KFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 KFK shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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