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BT57 GXO

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

226,293 mi
Last recorded226,293 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 GXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 226,293 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 220,793 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside tyres wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 210,548 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 202,108 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 202,084 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside parking brake has reduced effort; parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 196,724 miles

Nearside parking brake has reduced effort

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 189,165 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 187,596 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 178,696 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 172,346 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 166,935 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 150,059 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 109,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 79,692 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 53,859 miles

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

some scrubbing to nearside front and rear tyres outer edges

Fail 12 Jul 2013 53,859 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre /rear exhaust joining clamp is missing

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

some scrubbing to nearside front and rear tyres outer edges

Pass 25 Feb 2013 52,548 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,523 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,914 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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BT57 GXO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BT57 GXO, 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 BT57 GXO registered?

BT57 GXO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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