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DA57 OBS

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

211,895 mi
Last recorded211,895 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 OBS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 211,895 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 200,655 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 193,409 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 199,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 183,928 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 166,848 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 154,502 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 141,917 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 131,344 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 116,546 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 116,546 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 100,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 100,399 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 89,674 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 89,674 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 54,604 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE - CRACKED

O/S/F TYRE - OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR NUMBER PLATE - SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

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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DA57 OBS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA57 OBS, 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 DA57 OBS registered?

DA57 OBS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is DA57 OBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA57 OBS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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