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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
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- Registration ML03VWS
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 273,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp and indicator (1.7.5c)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings JACKING POINT (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users door sharp edge (6.1.B.1b)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill x4 (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users door sharp edge (6.1.B.1b)
- Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings x member by towbar (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlight cracked
- alot of corrotion under vehicle inc suspention componants
- Nearside Rear tyre perrishing on outer wall
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 266,561 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlight cracked
- alot of corrotion under vehicle
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 266,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing insecure (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- alot of corrotion under vehicle
- Nearside headlight cracked
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 246,878 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis (6.6.6)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is corroded (3.4.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge and has a nail in it (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 246,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is corroded (3.4.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge and has a nail in it (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis (6.6.6)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 226,233 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 215,192 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
11 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 215,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 212,245 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 23 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 212,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 212,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 198,183 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 198,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 186,238 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 23 Jun 20264 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 186,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
30 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 166,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2009 23 Jun 202628 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 166,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 146,694 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008 23 Jun 20261 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 146,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 122,872 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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ML03VWS was registered on 2003-07-21
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