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X492 WYG

2001 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,792 mi
Last recorded196,792 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario141,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX492 WYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2008 196,792 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 170,972 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 170,969 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 170,969 miles

Nearside Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 149,136 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 149,136 miles

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicle structure (5.1.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

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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X492 WYG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X492 WYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X492 WYG?

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What year was X492 WYG registered?

X492 WYG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 22 February 2001.

Is X492 WYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X492 WYG shows 6 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 X492 WYG have outstanding finance?

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