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Y351 SNH

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,747 mi
Last recorded143,747 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY351 SNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2012 143,747 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f inner c.v gaiter split

Pass 13 Jan 2011 131,223 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 122,366 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 114,863 miles

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

Rear service brake: o/s braking effort low compaired to the n/s.

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

n/s and o/s inner CV gaiters split.

Pass 12 Jan 2008 100,133 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 92,061 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 91,980 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 80,955 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
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Y351 SNH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y351 SNH, 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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What year was Y351 SNH registered?

Y351 SNH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y351 SNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y351 SNH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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