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YJ57 FZW

2007 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

167,940 mi
Last recorded167,940 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario114,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 FZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 167,940 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Rear "Door Open" warning not lighting

Unloader valve blowing too often

Cover above pedals loose

Fail 5 Jan 2015 162,811 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 160,908 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 144,690 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 121,737 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 94,372 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 94,372 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 58,009 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 58,009 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 37,990 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 37,990 miles

Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 17,216 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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YJ57 FZW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,249cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 114,366 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ57 FZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ57 FZW registered?

YJ57 FZW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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The MOT history for YJ57 FZW 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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