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Y747 WFC

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,458 mi
Last recorded85,458 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY747 WFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 85,458 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2017 85,437 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 82,459 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,025 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 73,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 68,774 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,803 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 60,061 miles

offside inner c/v gaiter split

Pass 7 Aug 2010 54,623 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 54,610 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LIMIT

Pass 22 Jul 2009 48,853 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 42,734 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 36,400 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 29,975 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 23,543 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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Y747 WFC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y747 WFC, 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 Y747 WFC registered?

Y747 WFC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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