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Y626 SBA

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,221 mi
Last recorded141,221 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY626 SBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 141,221 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 141,221 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 130,894 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 121,313 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 113,835 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both headlampbeam patterns poor

both inner sills corroding

long handbrake travel

o/s inner c/v gaitor split

o/s outer c/v gaitor leaking

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

stone chip outside swept area

Fail 24 Aug 2009 106,661 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 106,661 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 98,450 miles

rear brakes low on effort

Pass 25 Sep 2007 85,581 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 71,118 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 56,867 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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Y626 SBA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y626 SBA, 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 Y626 SBA registered?

Y626 SBA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is Y626 SBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y626 SBA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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