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WX52 SZP

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,287 mi
Last recorded74,287 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 SZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 74,287 miles

Centre seat belt under seat

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 74,286 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Centre seat belt under seat

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 May 2015 73,096 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 73,096 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 717,215 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s ond o/s sills corroded

under side of vehicle showind deterioration

Fail 8 May 2014 71,700 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s ond o/s sills corroded

under side of vehicle showind deterioration

Pass 30 Apr 2013 68,217 miles

general age related corrosion body and chassie

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

nearside side loading door permanently closed/fixed shut!

Fail 27 Apr 2013 68,217 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

general age related corrosion body and chassie

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

nearside rear brake disc heavily worn scored and corroded

nearside side loading door permanently closed/fixed shut!

Pass 19 May 2012 60,761 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 57,812 miles

alternator belt tensioner vibrating

slight exhaust blow from centre

Pass 5 Jul 2010 55,207 miles

slight blow in middle exhaust

Pass 16 Jul 2009 50,190 miles

slight exhaust blow in middle

Fail 14 Jul 2009

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

slight exhaust blow in middle

Pass 1 Aug 2008 46,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application slightly uneven advise inspection

Pass 6 Aug 2007 40,973 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 38,030 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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WX52 SZP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WX52 SZP, 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.

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WX52 SZP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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