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AO08 UUH

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

215,231 mi
Last recorded215,231 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 UUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 215,231 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 214,348 miles

Nearside parking brake requires service

Pass 20 Jan 2021 210,436 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 191,922 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 191,921 miles

Central Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 130,564 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 130,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 121,808 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 84,647 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 84,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 78,220 miles

unable to open bonnet

Fail 12 Jun 2015 78,220 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

unable to open bonnet

Pass 26 Jun 2014 68,123 miles

n/s headlight has condensation

Pass 5 Jul 2013 59,181 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 56,582 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 42,899 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 42,897 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,710 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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AO08 UUH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UUH, 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 UUH registered?

AO08 UUH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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