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BP57 EWT

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

128,150 mi
Last recorded128,150 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 EWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 128,150 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2026 125,638 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 120,422 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Jan 2025 120,418 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jan 2024 117,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe to flex hose starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe to flex hose starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe to flex hose rusty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2024 117,034 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Head lamp lens cloudy effecting beam pattern,also condensation in head lamp unit and no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe to flex hose starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe to flex hose starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Head lamp lens cloudy and effecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe to flex hose rusty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 112,931 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 108,165 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 102,238 miles

knock in steering ( limited vision -covered parts )

Fail 12 Jan 2021 102,236 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

knock in steering ( limited vision -covered parts )

Pass 15 Jan 2020 96,874 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 96,872 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 87,129 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 80,215 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 29 Dec 2016 73,274 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint and clamp corroded and broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust clamp missing but system still secure

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 66,200 miles

Front Minor brake bind

Pass 23 Dec 2014 60,395 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 54,889 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 46,340 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 41,977 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 34,239 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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BP57 EWT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BP57 EWT, 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 BP57 EWT registered?

BP57 EWT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is BP57 EWT safe to buy?

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