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Y54 ROR

2001 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

199,040 mi
Last recorded199,040 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario141,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY54 ROR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 199,040 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 191,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside (next to shock absorber) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside (sills) (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 191,440 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside (next to shock absorber) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside (sills) (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 172,266 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion at step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion at step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 172,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion at step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion at step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Apr 2016 153,845 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle has a oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2016 153,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle has a oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2015 140,817 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 140,779 miles

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

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

advise interior lamps & step lamps not working

front brake pads poor condition

front discs poor condition

slight king pin lift

Pass 25 Mar 2014 134,375 miles

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

door warning not working

fronr discs worn and in poor condition

front inner pads in poor condition

n/s rear inner tyre low and worn on inner edge

o/s front brake pipe in poor condition

slight lift in king pins

step light not working

underside of vehicle ramp in very poor condition on the n/s rear

Fail 19 Mar 2014 134,303 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

door warning not working

fronr discs worn and in poor condition

front inner pads in poor condition

n/s rear inner tyre low and worn on inner edge

o/s front brake pipe in poor condition

slight lift in king pins

step light not working

underside of vehicle ramp in very poor condition on the n/s rear

Pass 3 Apr 2013 131,033 miles

BODY WORK CORRODING CAUSING SHARP EDGES

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 131,033 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

BODY WORK CORRODING CAUSING SHARP EDGES

N/S/R TOP MARKER INOP

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 127,226 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 126,967 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 122,543 miles

offside rear inner tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2010 118,475 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 10 Jun 2009 112,305 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 112,270 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 105,283 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear inner tyre worn near to 2mm.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 95,183 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 95,139 miles

Nearside Front outline marker lamp(s) missing (1.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) missing (1.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2006 81,104 miles

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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Y54 ROR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y54 ROR, 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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Y54 ROR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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