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BJ08 KKH

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

252,197 mi
Last recorded252,197 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 KKH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 252,197 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 252,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 250,001 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 244,355 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 244,173 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 208,447 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 208,212 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing Link cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended behind driver seat (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 190,525 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 190,513 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 143,664 miles

Oil leak around engine area

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Nearside & Offside (2.7.4)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 126,202 miles

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

Nearside & Offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Nearside & Offside upper bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 108,163 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 89,652 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 63,842 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre low to2mm

rear number plate fading

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,474 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake reserve travel slightly high

Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,748 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 31,249 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 16,289 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 40 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 KKH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KKH, 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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BJ08 KKH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 April 2008.

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