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YN54 DLY

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

115,374 mi
Last recorded115,374 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN54 DLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2024 115,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 108,980 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 95,799 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

reverse lights inoperative

underside undersealed including brake pipes

Fail 27 Jul 2022 95,799 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

reverse lights inoperative

underside undersealed including brake pipes

Pass 4 Aug 2021 92,763 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

reverse lights inoperative

vehicle underside coated in underseal

Pass 30 Jul 2020 90,931 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

vehicle underside heavily undersealed

Fail 17 Jul 2020 90,876 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle underside heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Aug 2019 89,836 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

all welding repair covered heavily in under seal

both front inner sills and jacking points holed and corroded

chassis showing signs of corrosion

n/s/ middle out rigger holed and corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2019 89,835 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective damaged (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light showing white light lens broken (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

both front inner sills and jacking points holed and corroded

n/s/ middle out rigger holed and corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2018 84,637 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 75,004 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 73,258 miles

Nearside Lower sill section damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2016 73,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s & o/s (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Lower sill section damaged

Pass 2 Dec 2015 65,793 miles

condensation in both headlamps

Fail 2 Dec 2015 65,790 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both sides (3.5.1k)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 59,749 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,405 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 59,403 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 54,444 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 54,442 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 50,704 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 50,634 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,610 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 43,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,304 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,232 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 23,244 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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YN54 DLY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 YN54 DLY, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YN54 DLY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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