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AT57 FPU

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

242,805 mi
Last recorded242,805 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 FPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 242,805 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear inners (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear park brake considerably lower effort than offside rear

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded towards rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 242,804 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear inners (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear park brake considerably lower effort than offside rear

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded towards rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 234,468 miles

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

Park brake has little reserve travel

Fail 1 Nov 2019 234,458 miles

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

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

Park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 11 Oct 2018 222,779 miles

Brake pedal operation slightly spongey

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Oct 2017 206,961 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 181,614 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 181,614 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 155,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 133,844 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 111,353 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 74,656 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 74,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,765 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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AT57 FPU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 AT57 FPU, 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 AT57 FPU registered?

AT57 FPU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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