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YD57 HFY

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

172,061 mi
Last recorded172,061 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 HFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 172,061 miles

Front brake application uneven

Fail 23 Jun 2018 171,124 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working and broken lens (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake application uneven, both axles

brake pedal spongey

diesel smell under bonnet

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Apr 2017 146,663 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 146,663 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 130,425 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 106,932 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 106,932 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 87,807 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 87,807 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 87,373 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

NSR Tyre close to limit

OSF tyre cut in sidewall

Play in both front Anti Roll bar "D" Bushes

Pass 30 Mar 2013 68,264 miles

All 4 tyres worn uneven and in poor condition

Fail 30 Mar 2013 68,264 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

All 4 tyres worn uneven and in poor condition

Pass 27 Mar 2012 50,607 miles

wear discs

Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,795 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 31,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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YD57 HFY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD57 HFY, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD57 HFY registered?

YD57 HFY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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