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OU05THF
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration OU05THF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
6 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 169,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad wear light on dash.
- Trailer electrical socket corroded
- Rear wiper torn
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play detected behind steering rack boots. Possibly internal rack bushes or track rods.
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Projected beam image is blurred but acceptable
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Glow plug light on dash
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All under bonnet pipes from ABS. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,733 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- The underbody and sills are starting to show signs of corrosion
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- The underbody and sills are starting to show signs of corrosion
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,437 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- inner and outer sills corroding
- some underbody rust
- power steering pipes starting to rust
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- some underbody rust
- power steering pipes starting to rust
- inner and outer sills corroding
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,365 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- some underbody rust
- bodywork needs attention
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,036 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
- brake pad wear indicator on, new pads fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,579 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all body has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,993 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under side general Corrosion.
- Rear Wheel arch corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both Sides sills corroded.
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Sides & Faded. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under side general Corrosion.
- Rear Wheel arch corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & Worn. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Both Sides sills corroded.
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,420 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn low on outer edge
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside door mirror damaged
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,418 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,542 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,259 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 27 Jun 202625 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,945 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,266 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,136 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 27 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,628 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 27 Jun 20265 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,069 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,578 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 27 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,083 MI
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OU05THF was registered on 2005-05-06
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