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DK58 XRA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

185,313 mi
Last recorded185,313 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 XRA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 185,313 miles

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded/incomplete

various stone chips across windscreen

Fail 4 Mar 2026 185,313 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded/incomplete

various stone chips across windscreen

Pass 5 Mar 2025 182,700 miles

Offside Front Inner jacking point corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 182,700 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner jacking point corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake excess travel

Pass 5 Mar 2024 174,832 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 165,396 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 158,397 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 151,001 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 139,470 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 122,574 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 122,574 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 106,534 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 92,813 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 81,084 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 81,084 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 66,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,150 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 41,946 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 32,052 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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DK58 XRA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DK58 XRA, 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

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What year was DK58 XRA registered?

DK58 XRA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is DK58 XRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK58 XRA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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