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DA08 FZZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

153,752 mi
Last recorded153,752 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 FZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 153,752 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

little reserve travel in park brake

Pass 10 May 2024 145,842 miles

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

little reserve travel in park

Pass 12 May 2023 136,568 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 136,568 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2022 125,012 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 122,635 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2020 119,796 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 114,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear differential oil seal leaking

power steering vibration on lock to lock

Pass 25 May 2018 106,285 miles

Offside Front Lower coil tail not against stop

Pass 19 May 2017 97,822 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 89,894 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking efficiency reduced (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 May 2015 81,177 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 70,725 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 70,725 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2013 59,025 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 48,235 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 36,254 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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DA08 FZZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DA08 FZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA08 FZZ registered?

DA08 FZZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is DA08 FZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 FZZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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