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Y463 TNC

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

154,034 mi
Last recorded154,034 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY463 TNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 154,034 miles

corrosion to both sills

general corrosion

Pass 20 May 2016 146,585 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 May 2016 146,585 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 134,596 miles

slight corrosion to o/s/r

Pass 20 Sep 2013 122,462 miles

N/S Tie rod has slight play

O/S Tie rod has slight play

Fail 20 Sep 2013 122,462 miles

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

N/S Tie rod has slight play

O/S Tie rod has slight play

Pass 31 Aug 2012 108,767 miles

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

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

front tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Aug 2012 108,767 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2011 97,022 miles

brackets protruding from o/s of vehicle

front number plate cracked

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 20 Jul 2010 82,690 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2009 74,928 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 74,928 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 60,983 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 60,983 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advise nearside wiper blade split.

Advise, offside wiper blade split.

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006
Fail 5 Jul 2006 30,463 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y463 TNC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y463 TNC, 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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Y463 TNC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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