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YK05 WFD

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,051 mi
Last recorded130,051 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 WFD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 130,051 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

door open warning lamp illuminated constantly

Pass 4 Feb 2019 126,560 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 114,188 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 114,130 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre silencer (7.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 107,343 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 102,531 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 96,528 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 96,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 144,342 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 141,332 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 84,160 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 78,404 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jun 2010 73,048 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 73,042 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 66,964 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 59,377 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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YK05 WFD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YK05 WFD, 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 YK05 WFD registered?

YK05 WFD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is YK05 WFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 WFD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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