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AO08 KKN

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

164,539 mi
Last recorded164,539 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 KKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 164,539 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 160,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 157,066 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 157,066 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 153,174 miles

Front Tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 147,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rear UJ (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 141,571 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 141,570 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 136,244 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Prop shaft UJ worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 132,394 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi has a minor leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Centre section hanger broken close to flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both front LED side lights partially working.

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald inner edges, very little rubber left till cords are exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald inner edge, very little rubber left till cords are exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust back box hangers broken but system still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 May 2019 132,393 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi has a minor leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Centre section hanger broken close to flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both front LED side lights partially working.

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald inner edges, very little rubber left till cords are exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald inner edge, very little rubber left till cords are exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust back box hangers broken but system still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 128,109 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 122,856 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 111,404 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 99,588 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 88,828 miles

engine light on

Fail 9 Apr 2014 88,822 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

engine light on

Pass 8 May 2013 78,828 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre only just on legal limit.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 65,833 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 50,932 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 50,932 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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AO08 KKN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 123,026 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 AO08 KKN, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 KKN registered?

AO08 KKN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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