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X119 RDA

2001 Mercedes Minibus

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

211,869 mi
Last recorded211,869 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes Minibus121,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX119 RDA
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 211,869 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 211,861 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 210,288 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 210,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 209,637 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 208,406 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 208,042 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low wrong pattern (1.8)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working top markers front and rear (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working top and bottom brake lights (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded b post inner corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hook insecure and too short (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2016 207,704 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 198,241 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 192,232 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 152,985 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 132,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 112,242 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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X119 RDA is a 2001 Mercedes Minibus in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 121,219 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 X119 RDA, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X119 RDA is a 2001 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 2 January 2001.

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