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YR05 KLS

2005 Mercedes-benz Viano

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano103,409 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 KLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023
Fail 8 Dec 2023

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury o/s/f sill corroded and holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Rear centre, seat belt u/s (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 185,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 181,014 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 168,433 miles

chassis has been heavily wax oiled

Pass 16 Jan 2020 164,667 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 154,525 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 143,309 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 133,763 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 125,618 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 114,724 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 106,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2014 106,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Jan 2013 97,777 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 90,180 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 77,029 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

long travel handbrake

n/s o/s front brake discs becoming worn/lipped inner pads approx 65% worn

n/s o/s rear brake discs becoming worn/lipped

o/s front headlamp condensated + aim slightly dull

rear washers inop

Pass 20 Jan 2010 63,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 53,210 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 37,513 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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YR05 KLS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 103,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR05 KLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR05 KLS registered?

YR05 KLS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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