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YJ57 GDF

2007 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

240,659 mi
Last recorded240,659 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario114,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 GDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 240,659 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 240,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 219,175 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 219,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 10 Nov 2013 186,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2013 186,931 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 149,140 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 113,072 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 79,347 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 79,347 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 48,495 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 48,495 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 16,253 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 GDF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GDF, 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 GDF registered?

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

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