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X403 HRK

2001 Mercedes-benz Vario

Turquoise Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

41,416 mi
Last recorded41,416 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario141,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX403 HRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 41,416 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 41,416 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,046 miles

slight leak on and around hanbrake actuaraters

Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,538 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 8,573 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 8,546 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 119,074 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 109,568 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2011 109,568 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 99,200 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 93,060 miles

o/s/r cornor body damage-tape up

Fail 17 Jun 2009 93,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

o/s/r cornor body damage-tape up

Pass 4 Jun 2008 84,313 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 75,893 miles

front plate slight water damage

Pass 27 Jul 2006 66,270 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 66,220 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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X403 HRK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario in Turquoise with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 141,612 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X403 HRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X403 HRK registered?

X403 HRK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 5 January 2001.

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