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WV54 XHZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,299 mi
Last recorded160,299 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 XHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2016 160,299 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front inner (2.4.G.2)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion both rear loading doors. (6.1.C.1)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust missing. (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer wheel arch. (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp effected by n/s indicator. (1.3.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both o/s and n/s inner sills corroded within seat belt anchor points. (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pad on metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front wiper blades lightly smearing screen.

both rear floor pans corroded.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs slightly worn. (3.5.1i)

n/s rear door step corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 147,593 miles

both front below limet advise sills week

Fail 14 Sep 2014 129,572 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2014 129,572 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 117,628 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 107,260 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 96,695 miles

prop shaft centre uj worn excessively

Pass 9 Sep 2010 85,951 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 859,500 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front and rear pads on 2 mm ,all brake disks worn and lipped

Pass 19 Oct 2009 75,525 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 63,090 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 51,195 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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WV54 XHZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WV54 XHZ, 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.

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WV54 XHZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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