CarVerify

Free Car Check

X804 VYA

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

120,035 mi
Last recorded120,035 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX804 VYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 120,035 miles

front tyres wearing. o/s/r number plate lamp not working. rear shock absorbers deteriated.

Fail 10 Jan 2022 120,030 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn axle (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg area/body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn axle (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front tyres wearing. o/s/r number plate lamp not working. rear shock absorbers deteriated.

Pass 10 Oct 2020 116,907 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slam panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cv boot slight damage

Nearside Front track rod end slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear spring hangers / floor pan chasis rails wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side sills fron to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 116,896 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slam panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cv boot slight damage

Nearside Front track rod end slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear spring hangers / floor pan chasis rails wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side sills fron to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 109,629 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 109,627 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Snapped. (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 104,614 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s and n/s inner and outter sills corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2018 104,602 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Statutory seat belt missing centre buckle (5.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s and n/s inner and outter sills corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2017 99,873 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to rear / off side front to rear inner outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front track rod end slight play advise replacement

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear chasis legs / spring hangers (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 95,709 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to rear inner outer sills ns /os (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr near tow bar and nsr / osr wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 95,708 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded as marked (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to rear inner outer sills ns /os (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr near tow bar and nsr / osr wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 88,788 miles

all other front to rear brake pipes ns /os starting to corrode

corrosion ns /os inner sills

ns /os wipers spliting

nsf track rod end has slight play advise replacement

Fail 30 Nov 2014 88,780 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

all other front to rear brake pipes ns /os starting to corrode

corrosion ns /os inner sills

ns /os wipers spliting

Pass 3 Dec 2013 82,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 77,732 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 77,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 71,344 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 71,344 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 67,047 miles

1 out of the 2 front exhaust mountion missing.

center heat shild inscure.

chip in windscreen

off side front anti roll bar dust cover split.

off side front inner cv boot split.

perishing to off side rear tyre.

Fail 26 Nov 2010 67,046 miles

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

Centre Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1 out of the 2 front exhaust mountion missing.

both front wiper blads split.

center heat shild inscure.

chip in windscreen

off side front anti roll bar dust cover split.

off side front inner cv boot split.

perishing to off side rear tyre.

Pass 23 Nov 2009 62,900 miles

centre seat belt missing

Fail 20 Nov 2008 56,877 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 56,877 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 52,515 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 47,781 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 39,162 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 39,162 miles

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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X804 VYA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 X804 VYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X804 VYA?

You can check the full history of X804 VYA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X804 VYA registered?

X804 VYA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 December 2000.

Is X804 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X804 VYA shows 27 tests with a 59.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X804 VYA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X804 VYA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.