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Y774 GEC

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Turquoise Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

108,098 mi
Last recorded108,098 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY774 GEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2022 108,098 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake lining(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 91,878 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body /sills have corrosion

Pass 29 Jun 2020 79,033 miles

under body /sills corroded/rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2019 76,303 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

body rusty in places

Pass 7 Jul 2018 71,700 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body/inner sill covers corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 70,979 miles

Body has slight corrosion under car and inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi hoses cracked (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 70,976 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion under car and inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi hoses cracked (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 67,292 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 67,292 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 65,313 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 65,313 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 62,888 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 61,703 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 59,799 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 58,013 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 55,391 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 50,571 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 42,608 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 36,762 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 31,750 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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Y774 GEC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Turquoise with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y774 GEC, 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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Y774 GEC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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