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W639 CDN

2000 Mercedes-benz Vario

Turquoise Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

212,303 mi
Last recorded212,303 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Vario148,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW639 CDN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 212,303 miles

Nsr and Osr Body Underside Corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2025 212,300 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nsr and Osr Body Underside Corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2024 211,952 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Middle floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 211,315 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2022 211,300 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 May 2022 211,300 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2021 211,300 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded @ steering box (2.1.5 (g) (i))

corrosion @ os & ns lower steps

Pass 2 Apr 2019 210,084 miles

EXHAUST TAIPIPE HOLED SLIGHT BLOWING

LOTS OF SURFACE CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE

N/S MIRROR LENS CRACKED

Fail 25 Mar 2019 209,940 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

EXHAUST TAIPIPE HOLED SLIGHT BLOWING

LOTS OF SURFACE CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE

N/S MIRROR LENS CRACKED

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule centre hose above rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 200,881 miles

surface corrosion on underside chassis & brake flexi unions

Fail 19 Mar 2018 200,728 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

surface corrosion on underside chassis & brake flexi unions

Pass 1 Aug 2016 200,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

osr inner tyre deteriorating

slight bind @ front brakes

Pass 28 Jul 2015 190,684 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear inner tyre wall perrished

Fail 28 Jul 2015 190,684 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear inner tyre wall perrished

Pass 13 Jun 2014 184,885 miles

n/s/r outter tyre has abnormal wear

o/s/r inner tyre slight perishing

Pass 10 Sep 2012 176,475 miles

small cut to o/s/f tyre tread.

Fail 4 Sep 2012 176,320 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

small cut to o/s/f tyre tread.

Pass 3 Aug 2011 160,467 miles

Fuel pipe connectin both fuel tanks damaged and hanging low

Hand Brake effort low on Axle 2 nearside

Service brake imbalance axle 2

Fail 26 Jul 2011 160,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe connectin both fuel tanks damaged and hanging low

Hand Brake effort low on Axle 2 nearside

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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W639 CDN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vario in Turquoise with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 148,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W639 CDN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W639 CDN registered?

W639 CDN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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