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DF08 AWV

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

190,140 mi
Last recorded190,140 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 AWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 190,140 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirement

Fail 17 Jun 2021 190,140 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases also insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working both front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirement

Pass 10 Jun 2020 170,588 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2018 168,255 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 168,255 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 155,620 miles

brake pad warning wear indicator illuminated

Fail 11 Jan 2017 155,620 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pad warning wear indicator illuminated

Pass 4 Jan 2016 141,592 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 129,270 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise split in n/s wiper blade

Pass 16 Jul 2014 125,497 miles

Exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 108,861 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 92,690 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 78,798 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 78,791 miles

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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DF08 AWV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DF08 AWV, 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 DF08 AWV registered?

DF08 AWV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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