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X144 XFM

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

256 mi
Last recorded256 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX144 XFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 256 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2011 256 miles

ADV REAR BRAKE CHECK

BOTH FRONT INNER CV BOOTS SPLIT

N/S/F FLEXI PERRISHING

N/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT ON INNER

SLIGHT CORRSION ON BRAKE DISCS

UNDER BODY CORRSION

Fail 18 May 2011 256 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

ADV REAR BRAKE CHECK

BOTH FRONT INNER CV BOOTS SPLIT

N/S/F FLEXI PERRISHING

N/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT ON INNER

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT CORRSION ON BRAKE DISCS

UNDER BODY CORRSION

Pass 13 Apr 2010 256 miles

SLIGHT PERRISHING ON N/S/F FLEXI HOSE / BOTH INNER CV BOOTS SPLIT / SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR DISCS / N/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / UNDER BODY CORRSION / BODY WORK CORRODING

Fail 13 Apr 2010 256 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

SLIGHT PERRISHING ON N/S/F FLEXI HOSE / BOTH INNER CV BOOTS SPLIT / SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR DISCS / N/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / UNDER BODY CORRSION / BODY WORK CORRODING

Pass 8 Apr 2009
Fail 7 Apr 2009

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

BOTH INNER CV BOOTS SPLIT

CORRSION AROUND N/S/F SUB FRAME MOUNT

SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORRSION

Pass 17 Mar 2008 107,387 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 107,387 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front wipers starting to smear screen

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 9 Mar 2007 86,818 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front inner c.v. boots split

Pass 18 Mar 2006 72,735 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 72,735 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X144 XFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 111,462 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X144 XFM, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X144 XFM registered?

X144 XFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 November 2000.

Is X144 XFM safe to buy?

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