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BJ08 KKB

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,092 mi
Last recorded142,092 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 KKB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 142,092 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 142,091 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens broke emits white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 133,840 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 133,840 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 126,899 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chip in w-screen

condensation in n/s headlamp

front exhaust hanger broken (system secure)

general underbody components corroded

spare wheel rim damaged+tyre flat

travel in parking brake

Pass 12 Dec 2022 124,230 miles

chip in w-screen

condensation in n/s headlamp

front exhaust mount broken (system still secure)

general underbody components corroded

spare wheel rim badly damaged+tyre flat

travel in parking brake

Pass 8 Dec 2021 118,464 miles

hi-level stop light inop

o/s/f tyre edges worn

Fail 8 Dec 2021 118,464 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

hi-level stop light inop

o/s/f tyre edges worn

Pass 18 Nov 2020 110,856 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 106,117 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 106,116 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear tail pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 100,318 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 93,002 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 85,832 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 79,161 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2015 79,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2014 72,612 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 72,612 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 63,631 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 58,550 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 52,934 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 48,930 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 48,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 40,696 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 39,716 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 24,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2009 24,398 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 62 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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BJ08 KKB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 BJ08 KKB, 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 BJ08 KKB registered?

BJ08 KKB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ08 KKB shows 28 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.

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