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DK58 HPY

2008 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

185,000 mi
Last recorded185,000 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario110,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 HPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 185,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 170,984 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Tachograph calibration expires in 6 days

Pass 12 Aug 2016 156,357 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 139,862 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 120,102 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 120,102 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 99,655 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Speed limiter plate shows a set speed greater than that permitted (6.5.A.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 99,655 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 80,756 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 80,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 61,072 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 38,426 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 17,543 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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DK58 HPY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 110,108 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK58 HPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK58 HPY registered?

DK58 HPY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is DK58 HPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK58 HPY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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