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EO08 VKT

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

278,307 mi
Last recorded278,307 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 VKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2022 278,307 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 273,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail and insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake wear warning on

Pass 22 Mar 2021 243,204 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 227,541 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front a.b.s. wire behind brake hose gromett

Offside Rear brake wear indicator connection adrift

Rear Exhaust mounting defective close to the drive shaft (6.1.2 (a))

high mounted stop light n/working

Fail 19 Feb 2020 227,541 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front a.b.s. wire behind brake hose gromett

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake wear indicator connection adrift

Rear Exhaust mounting defective close to the drive shaft (6.1.2 (a))

high mounted stop light n/working

Pass 23 Jan 2019 192,567 miles

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

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 177,671 miles

nsf wiper slightly worn

Fail 13 Feb 2018 177,598 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 171,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2017 171,552 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2016 155,602 miles

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 18 Jan 2016 155,602 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 4 Aug 2015 155,502 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 136,911 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 136,911 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 108,020 miles

chip zone b

parking brake reguires adjusting

Fail 31 Jan 2014 108,014 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

chip zone b

parking brake reguires adjusting

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,265 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 66,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 66,638 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 46,376 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 46,376 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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EO08 VKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 EO08 VKT, 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 EO08 VKT registered?

EO08 VKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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