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X778 HHE

2001 Mercedes-benz Vario

Red Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

266,805 mi
Last recorded266,805 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario141,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX778 HHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2009 266,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

aux heater trunking fouling offside rear spring

offside no plate lamp, one bulb not working

Pass 10 Dec 2008 246,982 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 220,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 220,279 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 191,970 miles

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit,exhaust box and strap heavyly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2005 169,365 miles

accident damage to offside rear wheelarch

o/r/i tyre tread low.

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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X778 HHE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario in Red with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X778 HHE, 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 X778 HHE registered?

X778 HHE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X778 HHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X778 HHE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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