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X12 MSK

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

107,355 mi
Last recorded107,355 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX12 MSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 107,355 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 104,686 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 104,686 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 102,498 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 102,498 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 94,093 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 83,469 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes, and both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 83,467 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength excessive corrosion along n/s/ sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also bald on outer, 245/45 r18 100y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes, and both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer, almost to cords 245/45 r18 100y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 75,617 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 75,617 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb wrong way around (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 68,261 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 68,261 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section / box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up on the wrong side (left hand drive headlamp) (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up on the wrong side (left hand drive headlamp) (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 60,768 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 58,944 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 57,387 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 54,495 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 52,955 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 51,170 miles

indicator switch insercure

Fail 9 Jun 2014 51,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

indicator switch insercure

Pass 5 Jun 2013 47,798 miles

fuel filler body flap insecure

Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,592 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 38,897 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 May 2010 33,942 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,885 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 27,864 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 23,277 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 23,277 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 19,679 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 19,679 miles

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

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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X12 MSK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 X12 MSK, 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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What year was X12 MSK registered?

X12 MSK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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