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Y744 NJB

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Turquoise Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,781 mi
Last recorded139,781 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY744 NJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 139,781 miles

Front Brake Discs Worn, Scored,

Front exhaust has minor leak of gases

Offside Rear Sill area has corrosion, vehicle is heavily covered in mud making inspection difficult

Rear springs corroded

headlight nearside front dull slightly

Pass 4 Jan 2018 132,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 125,143 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 108,453 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside and offside (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 108,002 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres are perished

Fail 26 Apr 2014 108,002 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres are perished

Pass 2 Jan 2013 104,244 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 96,233 miles

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

body corroding not holed

offside and nearside inner cv gators split

offside mirror cracked

Pass 16 Jun 2010 89,894 miles

FRONT AND REAR DISKS SLIGHTLY WORN

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

GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDFE OF VEHICLE NOT EXCESSIVE

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT INNER DRIVESHAFT BOOTS SPLIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKNG WITHIN TREAD NO INNER CANVAS OR PLY VISIBLE

PARKING BRAKE LEVER NEAR END OF TRAVEL

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

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

SLIGHT IMBALANCE FRFOM REAR SERVICE BRAKE

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 85,467 miles

FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS CORRODING NOT HOLED

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 82,292 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 74,099 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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Y744 NJB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Turquoise with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y744 NJB, 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 Y744 NJB registered?

Y744 NJB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 April 2001.

Is Y744 NJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y744 NJB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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