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YD55 YDT

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Purple Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,604 mi
Last recorded68,604 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 YDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 68,604 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 68,601 miles

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

O/S drivers mirror cracked but does not impair veiwing.

Pass 28 Sep 2009 54,567 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 39,166 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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YD55 YDT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Purple with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD55 YDT, 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 YD55 YDT registered?

YD55 YDT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is YD55 YDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD55 YDT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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