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A8 TVE

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,748 mi
Last recorded148,748 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 TVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 148,748 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 138,476 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 Sep 2023 127,595 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear seats ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shows 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge changes asap 25/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 106,001 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 105,920 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 88,356 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4,front+rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides,225/55 R17 101V (5.2.3 (e))

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin all ,both sides,front+rear,2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 65,741 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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A8 TVE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 TVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A8 TVE registered?

A8 TVE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 September 2017.

Is A8 TVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 TVE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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