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YC04 VPG

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,027 mi
Last recorded164,027 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 VPG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 164,027 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 163,411 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 160,178 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 157,909 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise corrosion on rear boot door

Pass 23 Oct 2013 151,049 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 144,313 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 144,313 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 132,949 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 124,089 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 124,089 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 110,408 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 110,408 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/F HEAD LAMP FULL OF CONDENSATION

Fail 16 Feb 2008 92,288 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 92,288 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2007 72,764 miles

Rear number plate lamps dim

Fail 14 Apr 2007 72,764 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear number plate lamps dim

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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YC04 VPG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 YC04 VPG, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YC04 VPG?

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What year was YC04 VPG registered?

YC04 VPG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 April 2004.

Is YC04 VPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC04 VPG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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