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CX08 CNA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

163,945 mi
Last recorded163,945 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 CNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 163,945 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 May 2026 163,718 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 155,679 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear n/s/r and o/s/r wishbone front outer mount has had extensive welding repairs to mounting

corrosion chassis in places

Fail 7 May 2025 155,660 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear n/s/r and o/s/r wishbone front outer mount has had extensive welding repairs to mounting

corrosion chassis in places

front brake pad wear sensors insecure n/s and o/s

Pass 19 Apr 2024 148,686 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 148,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Feb 2024 148,659 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel foot hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a sliding door door opened but will not lock (6.2.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole and mount where bolt goes through metal thin (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load driver stalk cable broken (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 disc have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged centre stalk black cover loose (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

bonnet pull loose broken but opens

Pass 19 Jan 2023 143,667 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 disc have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot hand brake (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear rear centre seat belt stalk black cover loose

Fail 10 Jan 2023 143,653 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 disc have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot hand brake (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear rear centre seat belt stalk black cover loose

Pass 20 Oct 2021 139,365 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 139,365 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 134,466 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 127,953 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 127,953 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 124,141 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 119,438 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 114,361 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 114,344 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 108,256 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 96,237 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 96,237 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 95,081 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 85,841 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 85,837 miles

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

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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CX08 CNA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX08 CNA, 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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CX08 CNA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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