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YJ04 AAH

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

175,847 mi
Last recorded175,847 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 AAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 175,847 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 174,212 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 174,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 169,437 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 169,430 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

offside front interior door handle missing but can still open door

Pass 11 Nov 2010 161,412 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 16,165 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 16,165 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 157,746 miles

Both steering rack gaitor not formed properly

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet catch not opening properly

front disc wear

near side front roll bar link upper & lower dust cap split

parking & sevice brake traval

rear exhaust clamp coroded

Fail 19 Aug 2008 157,720 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both steering rack gaitor not formed properly

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet catch not opening properly

front disc wear

near side front roll bar link upper & lower dust cap split

parking & sevice brake traval

rear exhaust clamp coroded

Pass 21 Aug 2007 154,458 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 154,444 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YJ04 AAH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YJ04 AAH, 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.

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What year was YJ04 AAH registered?

YJ04 AAH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ04 AAH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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