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YK52 EBL

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,503 mi
Last recorded99,503 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 EBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2012 99,503 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2011 85,069 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 76,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2009 72,096 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 72,096 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 66,678 miles

travel on service brake

Fail 23 Oct 2008 66,678 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

travel on service brake

Pass 26 Oct 2007 62,381 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 55,440 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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YK52 EBL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 110,245 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 YK52 EBL, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK52 EBL registered?

YK52 EBL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 October 2002.

Is YK52 EBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK52 EBL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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