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GBRK05PKA

MERCEDES VITO

2005 · BLACK · DIESEL · 189,472 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-10-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-10-01● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 35 tests · 20 passed · 15 failed

PASS28 September 2026
189,472 mi
PASS2 October 2025
189,455 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYunderside moderate corrosion towards rear
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point,near outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • MINORNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAIL29 September 2025
189,454 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYunderside moderate corrosion towards rear
  • MAJOROffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, next to outrigger, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point,near outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • MINORNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS30 September 2024
189,411 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYeml on
FAIL30 September 2024
189,411 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MAJOROffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  • ADVISORYeml on
PASS27 September 2023
189,258 mi
  • ADVISORYbrake pad lamp on,advise check
  • ADVISORYRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINORHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentral both doorsteps behind sliding doors corroded,not tro excess
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYundersiude corroded,at rear of front subframe mounts,not to excess,and at rear near spring top mounts
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroided (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both siudes upper bodies corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAIL27 September 2023
189,257 mi
  • MAJORSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • ADVISORYbrake pad lamp on,advise check
  • ADVISORYRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MINORHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentral both doorsteps behind sliding doors corroded,not tro excess
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYundersiude corroded,at rear of front subframe mounts,not to excess,and at rear near spring top mounts
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroided (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both siudes upper bodies corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS28 September 2022
189,202 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))
  • ADVISORYCentral both steps behind sliding doors corroding
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYunderside of vehicle has moderate corrosion,near subframe mounting point,and offside rear spring top
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and nearside front to rear,corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bodies corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAIL27 September 2022
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))
  • ADVISORYCentral both steps behind sliding doors corroding
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYunderside of vehicle has moderate corrosion,near subframe mounting point,and offside rear spring top
  • MAJOROffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear,at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and nearside front to rear,corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MAJORNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill,as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bodies corroded,no leaks (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS28 September 2021
188,466 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front OSF fog light inop
  • ADVISORYDisplay showing side light fault due to LED bulbs fitted
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAIL27 September 2021
188,464 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front OSF fog light inop
  • ADVISORYDisplay showing side light fault due to LED bulbs fitted
  • MAJORSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS29 September 2020
185,567 mi
  • ADVISORYoffside front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion
FAIL26 September 2020
185,567 mi
PASS7 September 2019
185,422 mi
  • ADVISORY1 injector noisy,no visible leak
  • ADVISORYNearside Front tyre bald outer edge
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear tyrer down to aprox 3.5mm
FAIL7 September 2019
185,422 mi
  • ADVISORY1 injector noisy,no visible leak
  • MINORNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish,output unaffected (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight tarnish,output unaffected (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front tyre bald outer edge
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • MAJORFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MAJOROffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear tyrer down to aprox 3.5mm
PASS11 August 2018
179,688 mi
FAIL11 August 2018
179,687 mi
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Direction indicator not working also not working when hazards are on (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MINORFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades split ends still clear screen satisfactorily (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MAJORFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both lenses tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
  • MAJORHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both lamps no discernible beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides,offside quite bad
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe going into silencer pin holed (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front tyre wearing outer edge,no cords visible
PASS16 August 2017
176,533 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL16 August 2017
176,533 mi
  • FAILNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • FAILOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  • FAILRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section holed and blowing (7.1.2)
  • FAILNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure outer end (2.2.D.2d)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front tyre very close to wear indicator,and has small cut,but within limit 205 65 16c
PASS27 July 2016
169,509 mi
  • ADVISORYplay in rack inner joints
FAIL27 July 2016
169,509 mi
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front tyre has nail in it
  • ADVISORYplay in rack inner joints
PASS14 July 2015
166,044 mi
  • USER ENTEREDexhaust rubbing on offside drive shaft
  • USER ENTEREDoffside front fog lamp inop
PASS27 March 2014
159,511 mi
FAIL27 March 2014
159,511 mi
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS14 March 2013
131,922 mi
  • USER ENTEREDRear brake pads low, discs worn
FAIL13 March 2013
131,922 mi
  • FAILEmissions not tested (7.0)
  • FAILExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • USER ENTEREDRear brake pads low, discs worn
PASS27 November 2012
123,587 mi
PASS15 March 2012
102,943 mi
FAIL15 March 2012
102,943 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASS22 March 2011
77,976 mi
FAIL21 March 2011
77,976 mi
PASS25 March 2010
67,818 mi
FAIL22 March 2010
67,641 mi
  • FAILOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASS16 March 2009
57,069 mi
PASS19 March 2008
46,026 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
MERCEDES
Model
VITO
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,148 cc
Year
2005
First registered
2005-04
Tax due
2027-10-01
MOT expiry
2027-10-01
Recorded mileage
189,472 mi

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