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E3 NSR

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

160,791 mi
Last recorded160,791 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 NSR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 160,791 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 160,790 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 151,595 miles

Brake pipes rusty

Fail 13 Oct 2022 151,595 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back pipe, just behind front connection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipes rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2021 149,887 miles

Both front wheels rubbing on inner arch on locks

Noisy from the rear possibly diff

Fail 18 Nov 2021 149,887 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both front wheels rubbing on inner arch on locks

Noisy from the rear possibly diff

Pass 19 Nov 2020 139,008 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 135,700 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 135,700 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (sliding door) (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 121,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cords soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cords soon (5.2.3 (e))

warning light on dash

Pass 27 Jul 2017 107,350 miles

warning light on dash bord

Fail 22 Jul 2017 107,347 miles

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

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

warning light on dash bord

Pass 18 Jul 2016 96,024 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 96,024 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing ONE (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing ONE (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 80,410 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 80,374 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 70,598 miles

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

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 14 Jul 2014 70,598 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 6 Jul 2013 60,660 miles

battery light staying on.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 53,249 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 45,574 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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E3 NSR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 E3 NSR, 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 E3 NSR registered?

E3 NSR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is E3 NSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 NSR shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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