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DE08 UTO

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,355 mi
Last recorded104,355 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 UTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 104,355 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 102,480 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 99,551 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 97,291 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 94,965 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 93,401 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 91,573 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 89,924 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 88,252 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 86,400 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 86,400 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 83,866 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 80,581 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 77,748 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 74,748 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 71,633 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 62,230 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 62,230 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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DE08 UTO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UTO, 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 UTO?

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What year was DE08 UTO registered?

DE08 UTO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is DE08 UTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 UTO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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