2005 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · SM55 YYG
2005 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 120,024 miles. MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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SM55 YYG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 13/11/2023
- 120,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM55 YYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vito (SM55 YYG) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SM55 YYG Mileage History
- 05/11/2021116,975 mi
- 08/11/2022118,948 mi+1,973 mi
- 18/11/2022118,950 mi+2 mi
- 13/11/2023120,024 mi+1,074 mi
Average of roughly 1,509 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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