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X624 JTR

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

157,175 mi
Last recorded157,175 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX624 JTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 157,175 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 150,394 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 142,203 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 137,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

under seal applied to underbody

Pass 13 Jan 2022 134,381 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 12 Jan 2022 134,379 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 13 Jan 2021 130,675 miles

Fuel cap is emergency type although screw sealing type

Lower inner sills both sides have had repair sections although no welds visible it appears as though they may have been welded on when outer sills were removed and replaced

Lower unable to fully assess suspension , brake pipes and body on underside due to heavy application of underseal

Nearside Front ABS ring on driveshaft insecure although non ABS vehicle

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensated on inner (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively considerable (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel-arch panel and seam above front wheel corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front chassis number faded on chassis plate underbonnet

Offside Front wiper blade does not have full travel to offside

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end in inner arch extremely badly corroded and very borderline (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Nov 2020 130,613 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap does not seal effectively as does not locate securely and can come loose (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed in front of rear wheel at lower wheelarch by suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg corroded and up to floor in front of rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength cross member corroded and holed by brake pipe mounting near to coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill behind suspension arm mounting is not seam welded or inner sill end to outer sill end in same area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting corroded and holed (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Lower inner sills both sides have had repair sections although no welds visible it appears as though they may have been welded on when outer sills were removed and replaced

Lower unable to fully assess suspension , brake pipes and body on underside due to heavy application of underseal

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced welded patch behind front wheel has not been welded round all sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front abs ring on driveshaft insecure although non abs vehicle

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded and holed just behind and above rear wheel where floor meets inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheelarch behind wheel and bottom of a post internally badly corroded away and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel-arch panel and seam above front wheel corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front chassis number faded on plate

Offside Front wiper blade does not have full travel to offside as expected

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end in inner arch extremely badly corroded and very borderline (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 129,450 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 128,427 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2018 128,417 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jackpoint (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jackpoint (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Jun 2017 126,866 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack.

Offside Play in steering rack.

Fail 9 Jun 2017 126,866 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack.

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Play in steering rack.

Fail 24 Apr 2017 126,819 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 119,117 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 119,114 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 108,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2014 97,501 miles

general underbody covered in underseal

lower sills covered in underseal

n/s/r vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mount

Fail 20 May 2014 97,495 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

both inner and outer sills heverly filled and covered with paint or underseal

genral under body corrotion

Fail 2 Apr 2014 97,452 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

side sills corrosion

underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2012 92,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 10 Dec 2012 92,578 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2011 84,329 miles

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

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

both front tyres getting down

both inner drive shaft boots split

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

heavy corrosion to offside outer sill and offside front wheel arch

large split to inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Nov 2011 84,327 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres getting down

both inner drive shaft boots split

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

heavy corrosion to offside outer sill and offside front wheel arch

large split to inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2010 78,186 miles

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)

both rear brake disc,s pitted

front number plate in poor condition

nearside inner cv gaitor split

Pass 3 Dec 2009 69,449 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 60,836 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 54,313 miles

front no. plate cracked

Fail 11 Dec 2007 54,306 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front no. plate cracked

Pass 23 Nov 2006 49,717 miles

vt 32 was issued

Fail 23 Nov 2006 49,716 miles

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

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

8 pr tyres front and 6pr rear

front no.plate damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2005 45,810 miles

front no plate cracked

ros light lense cracked

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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X624 JTR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 112,214 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 X624 JTR, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X624 JTR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 January 2001.

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