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YK07 YFY

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

264,434 mi
Last recorded264,434 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 YFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 264,434 miles

advise all tyres condition

advise rear discs and pads condition

advise sills scaby/under body condition

Pass 17 Mar 2021 256,006 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 256,004 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 247,112 miles

FRONT BRAKES COULD WITH SERVICE SLIGHT BIND BUT UNABLE TO DETACT ON RBT

Fail 27 Feb 2020 247,112 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

FRONT BRAKES COULD WITH SERVICE SLIGHT BIND BUT UNABLE TO DETACT ON RBT

Pass 22 Feb 2019 236,937 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 229,575 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 229,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 223,642 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2017 223,638 miles

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

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

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

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

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 215,509 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 203,977 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 191,588 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 178,399 miles

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)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 178,312 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 164,494 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 164,494 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 139,789 miles

drivers wing mirror cracked

water pump noisey

Fail 23 Feb 2011 139,789 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

drivers wing mirror cracked

water pump noisey

Pass 27 Feb 2010 107,776 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 107,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust tail pipe holed

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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YK07 YFY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YK07 YFY, 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 YK07 YFY registered?

YK07 YFY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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