MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,633 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front brake bind both wheels
Heavy rust
rear brake backplate deteriorating, clutch judder front brake hose deteriorating
underbody-sills-chassis-suspension-springs-components-brakes rusting
vt30
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam inop-aim needs adjusting and testing accordingly too retest (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Road wheel fixing missing 5 wheel bolts missing,2 from drivers front hub!! (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
engine oil low-minimum! oil spill,delay on reverse lights,battery weak,battery warning light illumiated,drivers rear indicator bulb fading,reg lamps dim,sills-underbody-chassis-suspension-components-pipes rusting
front brake hoses deteriorating,front tyre treads wearing low,passenger front wheel rim deteriorating,rear brake disc back plates deteriorating-rusting,drivers rear brake-bearing noisy-shaft-hub rusting
passenger reverse lamp inop,underbody-sills-chassis-suspension-springs-components-brakes rusting
rear brake backplate deteriorating,drivers rear inner tyre tread low-bulged,passenger rear tyre tread bulged
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear near tank (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working and position lamp affected (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure outer side step mounting broken (6.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel very weak (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake excessively fluctuating fronts-replace discs and brake pads and check over callipers (1.2.1 (e))
Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
battery weak,coolant low/leak-investigate,oil leak/spill,passenger reverse lamp inop,underbody-sills-chassis-suspension-springs-components-brakes rusting
rear brake backplate deteriorating,clutch judder,passenger front brake pad deteriorating,drivers rear inner tyre tread low-bulged,passenger rear tyre tread bulged
Brake pipe slightly corroded along floor to rear flexis both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault inc ESP and BAS light (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/f wheel binding (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded along floor to rear flexis both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
surface rust under vehicle.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
surface rust under vehicle.
Corrosion under car
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Corrosion under car
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Surface corrosion under car
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Surface corrosion under car
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Brake pipes along floor
Discs slightly corroded all round
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Number plate displayed on dash
Oil level low
Rear number plate lights blue
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipes along floor
Discs slightly corroded all round
Number plate displayed on dash
Oil level low
Rear number plate lights blue
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre cut in places
rear discs corroded/pitted,front pads wearing close to lip on disc
rear seats removed on test,front indicators faded,headlamps slight condensation,compression leak from engine area-investigate
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre cut in places
rear discs corroded/pitted,front pads wearing close to lip on disc
rear seats removed on test,front indicators faded,headlamps slight condensation,compression leak from engine area-investigate
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
spare tyre flat
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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YR05 UZC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 YR05 UZC, 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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YR05 UZC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 May 2005.
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