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X961 JEC

2000 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,292 mi
Last recorded98,292 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito111,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX961 JEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 98,292 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 91,985 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 87,688 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 84,156 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 84,155 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015
Pass 11 Feb 2014 77,699 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 7 Feb 2014 77,691 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 10 Dec 2012 73,510 miles

Both inner track rod ends have slight play.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 73,510 miles

Both inner track rod ends have slight play.

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Pass 17 Nov 2011 69,702 miles

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

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Fail 11 Nov 2011 69,702 miles

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

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

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 65,352 miles

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Offside rear brake disc corroded.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2010 65,352 miles

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

Nearside inner CV boot split.

Offside rear brake disc corroded.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 61,138 miles

near side inner cv boot split

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Nov 2009 61,138 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

near side inner cv boot split

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Sep 2008 56,058 miles

Oil leak

n/s inner cv boot split

rear wiper split

Fail 11 Sep 2008 56,058 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

n/s inner cv boot split

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Sep 2007 50,918 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 50,877 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Aug 2006 43,702 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 36,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/inner cv boot split

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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X961 JEC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X961 JEC, 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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What year was X961 JEC registered?

X961 JEC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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