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DE08 FVP

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

10,742 mi
Last recorded10,742 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 FVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 10,742 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 10,717 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 10,574 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 10,571 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 10,370 miles

front wiper blades starting to smear the windscreen

Pass 16 Nov 2020 10,006 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 9,712 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 9,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres over 10 years old 4007 dot code

Pass 29 Jun 2018 9,562 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 9,078 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 8,786 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 8,357 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 8,075 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 7,339 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 6,096 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 3,876 miles

engine oil level close to minimum

parking brake travel high

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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DE08 FVP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DE08 FVP, 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

How do I check the history of DE08 FVP?

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What year was DE08 FVP registered?

DE08 FVP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DE08 FVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 FVP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE08 FVP have outstanding finance?

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