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YX54 HRD

2005 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

126,001 mi
Last recorded126,001 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito113,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 HRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 126,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner structure, centre of the vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure around trailing arm mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Structure behind the rear bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Structure behind the rear bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Sliding door corroded on the bottom but not sharp.

Fail 8 Dec 2023 125,824 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective The lens is cloudy affecting the beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner structure, centre of the vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure around trailing arm mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Structure behind the rear bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill near suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Structure behind the rear bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Sliding door corroded on the bottom but not sharp.

Pass 4 Jan 2023 120,701 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 120,296 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill but not within 30 cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 112,535 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH front (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH rear outer sills and NSF central cross-member corroding slightly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroding slightly at a number of points along underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pad wear indicator illuminated however all brake pads are of a reasonable condition, possibly indicating damaged to wear leads

Parking brake requirements have only just been met, indicating adjustment maybe incorrect

Fail 13 Dec 2021 112,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (just after central silencer) corroded (marked with chalk (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner CV / half shaft boot large retaining clip detached (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH front (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH rear outer sills and NSF central cross-member corroding slightly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroding slightly at a number of points along underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pad wear indicator illuminated however all brake pads are of a reasonable condition, possibly indicating damaged to wear leads

Parking brake requirements have only just been met, indicating adjustment maybe incorrect

Pass 15 Dec 2020 106,383 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs lipped slightly and pads just starting to wear thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn / slightly damaged on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 106,308 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Due to large amount of slack in central cable it may have become detached from the foot pedal (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs lipped slightly and pads just starting to wear thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded however exhaust system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn / slightly damaged on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive light dust of oil around bottom of gearbox (appears to originate from pipe passing just in front of box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 99,736 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 99,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 89,627 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 89,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 79,833 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 79,832 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 73,931 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 68,180 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 68,180 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 62,785 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 62,785 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 58,171 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 52,499 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 47,332 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 47,332 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 43,740 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 38,810 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 32,552 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 25,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YX54 HRD is a 2005 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 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 YX54 HRD, 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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YX54 HRD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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