MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,658 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside/nearside (both) (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside/nearside (both) (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and nearside front (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and nearside front (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint and offside front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre has a cut in wall but not exposing ply or cords
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
high line stop lamp not working
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
high line stop lamp not working
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint and offside front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre has a cut in wall but not exposing ply or cords
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YP55 YJV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 YP55 YJV, 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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YP55 YJV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 December 2005.
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