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YB02 VWW

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,130 mi
Last recorded79,130 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB02 VWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 79,130 miles

corrosion on and around rear suspension

corrosion on outer sills

corrosion on power steering and brake pipes

corrosion on underside

Pass 16 Jan 2014 76,168 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Jan 2013 72,428 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on rear lower panel

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Jan 2012 68,541 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on front and rear coil springs

corrosion on rear lower panel

Pass 12 Jan 2011 65,023 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on rear chassis and panel

front inner drive shaft gaiters split

Pass 30 Dec 2009 61,593 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 61,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside and nearside front inner drive shaft gaiters split

Pass 12 Jan 2009 57,026 miles

2 rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

middle exhaust cracked

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 6 Jan 2009 56,982 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

2 rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both front wiper blades split

middle exhaust cracked

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 9 Jan 2008 52,410 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 52,408 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 48,411 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 39,888 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 39,883 miles

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

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

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

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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YB02 VWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 YB02 VWW, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB02 VWW registered?

YB02 VWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is YB02 VWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB02 VWW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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