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2005 Mercedes Vito 2.1L Diesel · KY05 JZH

KY05 JZH

2005 Mercedes Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 141,093 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES VITO
Year / Origin
2005 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 06/06/2018
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/02/2019)
Recorded Mileage
141,093 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/06/2018
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/02/2019
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
2148cc

KY05 JZH Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2017
  • 141,093 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KY05 JZH Mileage History

  1. 12/03/200847,450 mi
  2. 11/03/200961,945 mi+14,495 mi
  3. 13/04/201074,011 mi+12,066 mi
  4. 13/04/201074,011 mi
  5. 23/03/201185,338 mi+11,327 mi
  6. 25/03/201185,338 mi
  7. 20/02/201295,954 mi+10,616 mi
  8. 21/02/201295,954 mi
  9. 15/03/2013110,544 mi+14,590 mi
  10. 22/03/2013110,544 mi
  11. 08/04/2014118,169 mi+7,625 mi
  12. 02/06/2015126,464 mi+8,295 mi
  13. 16/05/2016134,628 mi+8,164 mi
  14. 16/05/2016134,628 mi
  15. 07/06/2017141,093 mi+6,465 mi

Average of roughly 10,138 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

KY05 JZH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 07:49
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes Vito (KY05 JZH) between March 2008 and June 2017.

The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 07 June 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)”.

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