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BV58 BWJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

198,482 mi
Last recorded198,482 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 BWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 198,482 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 198,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 183,601 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 170,023 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 164,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Feb 2017 164,124 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 164,123 miles

n front track rod and suspension has play

Pass 10 Feb 2016 132,570 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 125,806 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 112,234 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 112,234 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 100,681 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 87,927 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 81,151 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 172,726 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 67,531 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Feb 2013 67,531 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 58,288 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 58,288 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 43,257 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 42,143 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,183 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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BV58 BWJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BV58 BWJ, 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 BV58 BWJ registered?

BV58 BWJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is BV58 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV58 BWJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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