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AP08 MKK

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

281,991 mi
Last recorded281,991 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 MKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 281,991 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2024 273,344 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front/Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 261,518 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 250,776 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 224,914 miles

Central Exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 27 May 2021 224,909 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust outer skin corroded

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 221,700 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 204,677 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 204,673 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 181,798 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 181,797 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 158,754 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 158,754 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 136,291 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 119,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly mishapend

Fail 22 Jun 2015 119,667 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly mishapend

Pass 2 Jun 2014 109,539 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 109,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 97,695 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 86,835 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 65,345 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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AP08 MKK 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 71.4%.

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 AP08 MKK, 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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AP08 MKK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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