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WU03 XKM

2003 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

79,446 mi
Last recorded79,446 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito105,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 XKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 79,446 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant light on

front inner anti roll bar bush's have play

front registration plate damaged

nearside front outer sill HEAVILY corroded

offside front door stiff

offside front outer sill HEAVILY corroded

offside rear door stiff

rear door lock has paint contamination

Fail 7 Jan 2015 79,446 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coolant light on

front inner anti roll bar bush's have play

front registration plate damaged

nearside front outer sill HEAVILY corroded

offside front door stiff

offside front outer sill HEAVILY corroded

offside rear door stiff

offside rear light lens damaged

rear door lock has paint contamination

Pass 30 Jan 2014 75,830 miles

Aerial mast on near side front wing is broken off

Coolant light is showing on dash

Mileage section of dash baord does not illuminate

Near side front mirror glass is secured with tape

Off side front door has dropped on its hinges

Off side rear fog lamp unit is half filled with water

Off side sliding door is difficult to open

Oil level appears to be overfilled

Fail 29 Jan 2014 75,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Aerial mast on near side front wing is broken off

Coolant light is showing on dash

Mileage section of dash baord does not illuminate

Near side front mirror glass is secured with tape

Off side front door has dropped on its hinges

Off side rear fog lamp unit is half filled with water

Off side sliding door is difficult to open

Oil level appears to be overfilled

Pass 25 Jan 2013 71,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2012 65,979 miles

Washer fluid low

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Near side front wing mounted aerial is broken

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Feb 2012 69,596 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Near side front wing mounted aerial is broken

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Washer fluid low

Pass 17 Feb 2011 60,469 miles

Near side rear - Off side rear Bump stop rubbers are missing

Fail 14 Feb 2011 60,448 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Near side rear - Off side rear Bump stop rubbers are missing

Pass 17 Feb 2010 56,811 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 56,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2009 52,110 miles

near side front wheel rim badly damaged

rear brake pads low to off side rear uneven wear to rear pads

Fail 20 Feb 2009 52,056 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front wheel rim badly damaged

rear brake pads low to off side rear uneven wear to rear pads

Pass 19 Jun 2008 47,575 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 47,537 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 40,371 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 40,363 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

SLIGHT SPLITING TO NEAR SIDE FRONT BRAKE

Pass 21 Jun 2006 33,167 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 33,167 miles

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

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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WU03 XKM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 XKM, 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 WU03 XKM registered?

WU03 XKM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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