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A8 YRP

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,490 mi
Last recorded161,490 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 YRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 161,490 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges low n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed out with prescribed area

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear chassis leg corroded but not excessive n/s and o/s

Fail 2 Mar 2026 161,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn boots split also (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer tailpipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear most dpf pressure pipe fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing low n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front steering slightly stiff in operation

Nearside Front Outer sill holed rear of wing out with prescribed area

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot split but still preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s chassis legs corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 154,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes heavily coated (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 145,706 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 138,676 miles

Offside Rear Inner cv boot splitting

Pass 10 Mar 2022 123,465 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 123,452 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases under bonnet injector seal leaking at nearside (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking nearside front beside radiator (2.1.5 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust centre silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2021 116,071 miles

Central exhaust silencer poor / corroded

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner sill holed / damaged out with prescribed area

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 116,040 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leaking at clamp in front of dpf (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust silencer poor (corroded)

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s jacking points corroded but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner sill holed / damaged out with prescribed areas

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine managment light on but pre 2008

Pass 11 Aug 2020 99,197 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing low n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust centre silencer poor

Fail 6 Aug 2020 99,193 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing low n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear rear silencer hangers broken

exhaust centre silencer poor

Pass 14 Aug 2019 85,452 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 85,452 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2011 48,391 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 38,115 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 YRP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 YRP, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 YRP registered?

A8 YRP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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