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AP08 WOD

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,256 mi
Last recorded178,256 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 WOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2023 178,256 miles

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

Central Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 167,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 158,907 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 151,016 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 151,016 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 147,950 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 145,056 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 141,547 miles

Offside Rear and n/s/r tyres worn to outer edges

Oil leak ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 141,494 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged and o/s/r (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front valve stem slightly perished

Offside Rear and n/s/r tyres worn to outer edges

Oil leak ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 138,637 miles

rear tyres wearing out outer edge

Fail 23 Aug 2016 138,637 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyres wearing out outer edge

Pass 6 Aug 2015 132,749 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 128,640 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre cuts in tread no cords showing

Pass 23 Aug 2013 124,863 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 104,709 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 87,610 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 WOD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WOD, 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 WOD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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