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DK08 YOP

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

307,985 mi
Last recorded307,985 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 YOP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 307,985 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 307,985 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 302,046 miles

antiroll bar rubbers worn minor movement

brake pipes heavily greesed

exhaust corroded outer casings minor leeks

headlight lenses faided

minor oil leek

surface rust throughout advise wax oil

Pass 6 Sep 2018 299,501 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 296,434 miles

brake warning light on

exhaust deteriated

Fail 19 Aug 2017 296,420 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

exhaust deteriorated

battery warning light on& brake warning light on

Pass 18 Aug 2015 288,688 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 274,100 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 241,629 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 220,465 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 195,257 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 170,970 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 143,374 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 142,819 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 121,371 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 93,235 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 67,016 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 42,174 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 20,120 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 536 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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DK08 YOP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DK08 YOP, 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 DK08 YOP registered?

DK08 YOP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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