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PN05 FVL

2005 Mercedes Minibus

Green Diesel 2686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,400 mi
Last recorded68,400 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Minibus129,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 FVL
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,686cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2009 68,400 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 53,147 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 37,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 25,054 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?

Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 9
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PN05 FVL is a 2005 Mercedes Minibus in Green with a 2,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 129,265 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Minibus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 FVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN05 FVL?

You can check the full history of PN05 FVL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PN05 FVL registered?

PN05 FVL is a 2005 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is PN05 FVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 FVL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN05 FVL have outstanding finance?

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