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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration DF05FSS
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 20 Sep 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,258 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre brake light taped over
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside chassis outrigger, both outer doorsills & all underside chassis weak with corrossion
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 185,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Leaking fluid (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside chassis outrigger, both outer doorsills & all underside chassis weak with corrossion
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,438 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has long travel
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,438 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has long travel
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,785 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sills getting weak and rusty
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears at front (3.6.B.2c)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,657 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 164,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust heat-shield insecure
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 164,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust heat-shield insecure
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,520 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 8 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 155,595 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 8 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,319 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,831 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 118,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,336 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011 8 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,210 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2010 8 Jun 202613 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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DF05FSS was registered on 2005-07-15
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