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Y827 RTF

2001 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

180,601 mi
Last recorded180,601 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito112,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY827 RTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 180,601 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 175,254 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012
Pass 20 Jan 2011

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 149,237 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 141,206 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2008 120,596 miles

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

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

front number plate in poor condition

nearside door mirror cracked

offside rear sidelamp lens cracked

Pass 23 Jul 2007 99,363 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

front number plate cracked

offside rear sidelamp lens carcked

offside wiperblade split

Pass 10 Jul 2006 74,020 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearsde inner driveshaft gaitor loose

nearside mirror cracked

windscreen washers poor

wiper blades poor

Fail 22 Jul 2005 59,149 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

front no plate cracked.......

low efforts in rear brakes .

nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2005 59,149 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front no plate cracked.......

low efforts in rear brakes .

nail in tyre

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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Y827 RTF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y827 RTF, 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 Y827 RTF registered?

Y827 RTF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is Y827 RTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y827 RTF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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