CarVerify

Free Car Check

X401 MKP

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,789 mi
Last recorded212,789 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 MKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 212,789 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2010 212,789 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 199,359 miles

brake pedal rubber is worn

corrosion on underside of vehicle which includes both inner and outer sills

front bumper is loose

front exhaust system has a mounting that use to mount on the catalyst section. This has been removed from the catalyst section and doesn't affect the support of the exhaust system

glowplug fault light is lit

nearside rear light lens is cracked

nearside rear tyre is worn

upper bodywork is damaged and corroded

wheel trims are fitted to both front roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 18 Mar 2010 199,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake pedal rubber is worn

corrosion on underside of vehicle which includes both inner and outer sills

front bumper is loose

front exhaust system has a mounting that use to mount on the catalyst section. This has been removed from the catalyst section and doesn't affect the support of the exhaust system

glowplug fault light is lit

nearside rear light lens is cracked

nearside rear tyre is worn

upper bodywork is damaged and corroded

wheel trims are fitted to both front roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 20 Mar 2009 172,967 miles

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

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

front wipers

nsr and osr inner seals corroded

osr handbrake outer cable casing split

rear doors won't open

slight play in steering rack osf

Pass 26 Mar 2008 162,426 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 22 Mar 2007 143,046 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2007 143,046 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

start of corrosion to offside outer door sills

Pass 22 Mar 2006 119,017 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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X401 MKP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X401 MKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X401 MKP?

You can check the full history of X401 MKP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X401 MKP registered?

X401 MKP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X401 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X401 MKP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X401 MKP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X401 MKP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.