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WU52 FSL

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,389 mi
Last recorded121,389 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 FSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2010 121,389 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 106,935 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 96,708 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system corroded

front wipers smeary

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in steering rack

slight corrosion underside

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

Pass 3 Oct 2008 96,708 miles

exhaust system corroded

front wipers smeary

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in steering rack

slight corrosion underside

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

Pass 23 Oct 2007 93,134 miles

exhaust centre and rear corroded

nearside wiper smeary

play in steering rack

slight oil stains on engine

Pass 6 Oct 2006 72,457 miles

front brake discs lipped

nearside inner cv gaiter split

play in steering rack

Fail 28 Sep 2006 72,457 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs lipped

nearside inner cv gaiter split

play in steering rack

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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WU52 FSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 WU52 FSL, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU52 FSL registered?

WU52 FSL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is WU52 FSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU52 FSL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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