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Y654 NBU

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

218,214 mi
Last recorded218,214 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY654 NBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2008 218,214 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 218,214 miles

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 209,460 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 209,460 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

both front tyres worn to 2mm

front number plate cracked

multiple chips and small cracks in screen

n/s inner cv boot insecure

n/s wing repeater lamp slight damage

n/s/f fog lamp inop

o/s wing repeater faded

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2006 188,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked

n/s/f inner cv boot split(advise replacement)

o/s inner door handle stiff

o/s/r lens cracked

rear metal brake pipes corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 Sep 2006 188,533 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/f inner cv boot split(advise replacement)

o/s inner door handle stiff

o/s/r lens cracked

rear metal brake pipes corroded

windscreen chipped

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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Y654 NBU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y654 NBU, 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 Y654 NBU registered?

Y654 NBU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y654 NBU safe to buy?

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