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BG08 ZVA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,298 mi
Last recorded86,298 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 ZVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 86,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 81,358 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 81,358 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 68,942 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 58,911 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2012 58,911 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,167 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit

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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BG08 ZVA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BG08 ZVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG08 ZVA?

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What year was BG08 ZVA registered?

BG08 ZVA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is BG08 ZVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 ZVA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG08 ZVA have outstanding finance?

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