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X708 EKK

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,802 mi
Last recorded78,802 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX708 EKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 78,802 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 78,256 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 70,494 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak ()

cracks in front number plate

Pass 13 Apr 2017 67,950 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 61,031 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 61,027 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 56,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 56,977 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 55,026 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 55,026 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 48,957 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 44,588 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 44,588 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 44,476 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 37,919 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 32,663 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 32,663 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 32,523 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 31,489 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,517 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 25,698 miles

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

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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X708 EKK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X708 EKK, 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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X708 EKK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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