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AY08 KLV

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,696 mi
Last recorded138,696 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 KLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 138,696 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 134,181 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 127,520 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 121,419 miles

Front brake discs worn

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 30 Oct 2014 104,789 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 99,590 miles

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

Pass 24 May 2013 84,460 miles

brake pedal anti-slip worn through at corner

centre exhaust pipe clamp corroded

rear exhaust pipe clamp missing

smoke emmissions too low to be measured

Fail 24 May 2013 84,460 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

brake pedal anti-slip worn through at corner

centre exhaust pipe clamp corroded

rear exhaust pipe clamp missing

smoke emmissions too low to be measured

Fail 30 May 2012 70,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight Split In Brake Pedal Rubber.

Pass 30 May 2012 70,999 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight Split In Brake Pedal Rubber.

Fail 31 May 2011 55,235 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2011 55,235 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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AY08 KLV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AY08 KLV, 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 AY08 KLV registered?

AY08 KLV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is AY08 KLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 KLV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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