MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
428,862 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion of support frames under floor
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Retarder switch not illuminated when off
Slight lift in N/S kingpin
Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))
Corrosion of support frames under floor
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Retarder switch not illuminated when off
Slight lift in N/S kingpin
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion of various stays under floor
Crack in windscreen
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Cuts in tyrewall
Rear emergency exit door, inner handle loose
Slight bind, rear brakes.
Tyres speed rated @ "M". No limiter plate visible.
Chip in windscreen
Lift in drag-link ball joints
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play King pin lift (2.2.B.1g)
Park brake warning light flickers
Retarder "off" light not working
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper, banjo bolt (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Chip in windscreen
Lift in drag-link ball joints
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play King pin lift (2.2.B.1g)
Park brake warning light flickers
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer cuts on side wall
Offside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside body as slight corrosion [front under side area and center rear floor]
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Body has slight corrosion front step under side area and center rear floor (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play drag link ends (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Outer cuts on side wall
Offside Rear Upper badly corroded
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded center to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded to steering box (2.3.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion front step under side area and center rear floor (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged flexis above axel (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Outer cuts on side wall
Offside Rear Upper badly corroded
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Driver advised not to drive on road as no effort on front brakes (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS
Cuts in front tyres
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play Lift in kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Cuts in front tyres
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play Lift in kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
Courier seat, belt not coming out sufficiently
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Courier seat, belt not coming out sufficiently
drivers seat belt missing
exhaust tailpipe clamp broken
slight oil leak from n/s of engine
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
h/brake actuator rod rubber boots split os/ns
nearside side marker inop front
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
h/brake actuator rod rubber boots split os/ns
nearside side marker inop front
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?
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Y752 OBE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 141,612 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y752 OBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y752 OBE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 31 May 2001.
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