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YD05 NKX

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,361 mi
Last recorded135,361 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 NKX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 135,361 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o.s.front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o.s.rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2014 122,256 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 122,256 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 112,994 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

Fail 25 Feb 2013 112,994 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 15 Mar 2012 101,183 miles

offside side sliding door unable to open (not passenger door)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 101,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

offside side sliding door unable to open (not passenger door)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 95,015 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 125,545 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 56,650 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 39,450 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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YD05 NKX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 113,960 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 YD05 NKX, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD05 NKX registered?

YD05 NKX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is YD05 NKX safe to buy?

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