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SC55CXV
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration SC55CXV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,714 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,002 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- rear panel behind bumper corroded/holed
- both front and rear jacking point areas corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front/rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg section (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg section (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front/rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
- rear panel behind bumper corroded/holed
- both front and rear jacking point areas corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,702 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,670 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear sliding door has slight damage
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn bolt missing from propshaft (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,292 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,170 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,170 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,035 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,352 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,174 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,655 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,587 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 10 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,262 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 10 Jun 202628 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
21 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 10 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,848 MI
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SC55CXV was registered on 2005-12-29
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