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YS52 CZC

2002 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,371 mi
Last recorded183,371 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito110,245 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 CZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 183,371 miles

brake compensator lever stiff in operation

brake pipes - to compensator / to rear hoses / front to rear - corroded

exhaust system corroded

front subframe corroding

fuel smell from engine - no leaks apparent

nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

nearside front headlight lens cracked - beam pattern diffused

nearside front inner driveshaft gaitor split

offside front sidelight slightly dim

powersteering pipes corroded

rear chassis rails / crossmembers / suspension arms - corroded

temporary repair to nearside rear bumper quarter

Pass 25 Nov 2009 182,600 miles

all brake pipes to and from brake compensator corroded

nearside and offside front driveshaft inner gaitors split

nearside and offside front headlight beam patterns slightly diffused

nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroding

Fail 24 Nov 2009 182,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

all brake pipes to and from brake compensator corroded

nearside and offside front driveshaft inner gaitors split

nearside and offside front headlight beam patterns slightly diffused

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly scored and corroded

nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroding

rear brake compensator stiff in operation - STRONG ADVICE

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 28 Nov 2008 157,725 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2007 154,537 miles

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

near side headlight cracked

rear off/side brake slightly sticking

Pass 3 Nov 2006 130,559 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)

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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YS52 CZC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YS52 CZC, 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.

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What year was YS52 CZC registered?

YS52 CZC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 November 2002.

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The MOT history for YS52 CZC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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