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Y641 RPP

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

143,187 mi
Last recorded143,187 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY641 RPP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2014 143,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corosion on brake pipes

corosion on sills

excessive corosion on on sils

oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2014 143,187 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corosion on brake pipes

corosion on sills

excessive corosion on on sils

oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2013 143,018 miles

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

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

corosion on all sills

corosion on near shocker area

oil leak

slight corosion on front brake pipes

Fail 26 Sep 2013 143,018 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corosion on near shocker area

oil leak

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

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

corosion on all sills

slight corosion on front brake pipes

Pass 3 Sep 2013 143,018 miles

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

corosion on front brake pipes

corrosion on sills

exhaust leak

nearside rear brake hose started to wear

oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2013 143,018 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

corosion on front brake pipes

corrosion on sills

exhaust leak

nearside rear brake hose started to wear

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2012 139,808 miles

brake hoses started to perish

corosion on sills

couldnt view brake pipes due to greased

Pass 12 Aug 2011 135,047 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 185,047 miles

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

rear discs and pads started to wear

Pass 28 Jul 2010 121,679 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 121,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 111,990 miles

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

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

o/s inner cv boot torn

Pass 14 Aug 2008 103,252 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 103,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

o/s/ inner cv boot split

Fail 28 Aug 2007 90,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 90,126 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 75,715 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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Y641 RPP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 Y641 RPP, 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 Y641 RPP registered?

Y641 RPP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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