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Y771 UMR

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,006 mi
Last recorded77,006 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY771 UMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2016 77,006 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake pipes corroded.

power steering pipes corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 74,647 miles

corrosion to centre brake pipes.

front brake discs corroded to inner surface.

front chassis heavily corroded.

slight corrosion to rear brake discs.

underside power steering pipe corroded.

Pass 7 Mar 2014 73,604 miles

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

both front brake pipes corroded.

chassis heavily corroded.

n/s/f inner surface on brake disc corroded.

power steering pipes corroded.

Fail 5 Mar 2014 73,604 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both front brake pipes corroded.

chassis heavily corroded.

front heat sheild rattles on exhaust pipe.

n/s rear wiper blade split.

n/s/f inner surface on brake disc corroded.

power steering pipes corroded.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 72,002 miles

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

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

condensation in off side front headlamp.

Fail 27 Feb 2013 72,002 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

both front tyres starting to perish.

condensation in off side front headlamp.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 70,460 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres perishing.

condensation in off side front headlamp.

Fail 6 Mar 2012 70,460 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

both front tyres perishing.

condensation in off side front headlamp.

Pass 24 Mar 2011 68,911 miles

front tyres starting to perish.

off side headlamp slightly discoloured.

rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 15 Oct 2009 67,279 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 56,320 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 46,252 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 39,770 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 39,770 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 May 2005 34,179 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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Y771 UMR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y771 UMR, 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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Y771 UMR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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