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CK08 ULA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

203,178 mi
Last recorded203,178 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 ULA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 203,178 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 197,280 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 186,812 miles

Nearside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 174,702 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 159,242 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 148,078 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 129,881 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 129,847 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged also rubbing slightly on full left hand lock on antiroll bar (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 106,712 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 106,687 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 79,947 miles

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Pass 9 Sep 2016 79,759 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 74,965 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 67,186 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 60,715 miles

oil leak from rear diff.

Pass 14 Sep 2012 50,863 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2012 50,863 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 32,610 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 32,610 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 30,535 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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CK08 ULA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CK08 ULA, 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 CK08 ULA registered?

CK08 ULA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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