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DF57 EWE

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,143 mi
Last recorded156,143 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 EWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 156,143 miles

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

diesel flap is missing

engine light is on

Fail 14 Sep 2018 156,143 miles

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

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

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

engine light is on

Pass 15 Jun 2017 144,431 miles

engine management light on

esp light on

Fail 14 Jun 2017 144,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

esp light on

Pass 20 Jun 2016 134,497 miles

Brake wear indicator lamp illuminated

E.M. Lamp indicating engine fault

E.S.P. lamp indicating fault

Offside rear differential oil seal leaking

Offside rear inner wheel rim damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jun 2016 134,497 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Nearside and Offside (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake wear indicator lamp illuminated

E.M. Lamp indicating engine fault

E.S.P. lamp indicating fault

Offside rear differential oil seal leaking

Offside rear inner wheel rim damaged

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 122,339 miles

engine and traction lamp on

o/s/r diff slight oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2015 122,339 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

engine and traction lamp on

o/s/r diff slight oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2014 112,872 miles

engine lamp on

n/s/f tyre has cuts and is scuffed on outer wall

n/s/r dif has oil leak

o/s/f tyre has small cuts on outer wall

Fail 6 Jun 2014 112,872 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine lamp on

n/s/f tyre has cuts and is scuffed on outer wall

n/s/r dif has oil leak

o/s/f tyre has small cuts on outer wall

Pass 3 Jun 2013 102,565 miles

o/s/f tyre has cuts in tread and inner wall

Fail 3 Jun 2013 102,565 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre has cuts in tread and inner wall

Pass 7 Jun 2012 89,214 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 83,107 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 83,098 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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DF57 EWE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF57 EWE, 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 DF57 EWE registered?

DF57 EWE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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