MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
corrosion to underside including suspension components
edc light on
vehicle suspension lowered
gear stick insecure
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
under body wax oiled
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lip (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside mirror missing
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point just over 30cm from subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill lip (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside mirror missing
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point just over 30cm from subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chassis leg/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust heat shield loose
Fuel filler neck shield corroded
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and perishing and wearing on inner edge ()
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
front exhaust rubber broken
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and perishing and wearing on inner edge ()
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
front exhaust rubber broken
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
exhaust heat shield insecure
nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
exhaust heat shield insecure
nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
Oil leak
n/s door mirror glass selotaped on
n/s inner front cv gaitor detiriorated
front reg damaged
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front reg damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake fluid level low
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
brake master cylinder fluid level low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WU03 XHJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 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 WU03 XHJ, 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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WU03 XHJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 July 2003.
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