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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration FN51FXT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expired 21 Feb 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,591 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,829 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,724 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,268 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,151 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,353 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
18 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,378 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,965 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,090 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,142 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FN51FXT was registered on 2001-09-01
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