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WU54 LFJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,556 mi
Last recorded126,556 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 LFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 126,556 miles

corrosion to outer sill areas

corrosion to rear inner sill areas

corrsosion to floor pan

Pass 9 Dec 2016 119,254 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both headlamps slightly cloudy

Pass 29 Dec 2015 112,400 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 112,289 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (box) (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (box) (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 101,265 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 88,768 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 77,761 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 68,399 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 63,499 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 56,279 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 48,182 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 48,182 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 33,517 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

bonnet release handle broke

Fail 30 Oct 2007 33,517 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

bonnet release handle broke

Pass 31 Oct 2006 21,970 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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WU54 LFJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WU54 LFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU54 LFJ?

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What year was WU54 LFJ registered?

WU54 LFJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 October 2004.

Is WU54 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU54 LFJ 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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