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FG58 AHN

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

202,458 mi
Last recorded202,458 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 AHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 202,458 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 202,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 189,122 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 173,060 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 173,060 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 159,199 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 148,977 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 142,359 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2020 141,881 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust mount on cat burst

n/s wiper poor

rear exhaust clamp u/s

travel parking brake

Pass 20 Dec 2018 126,543 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 20 Dec 2018 126,543 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure Both front hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 8 Dec 2017 114,101 miles

front exhaust mount at cat u/s

travel h/brake

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,202 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 102,745 miles

Emissions to clean too read.

Front Cat bracket rotted off.

Front Disc corrosion.

Management light on.

Number plate lamps switched separately.

Rear Disc corrosion.

Pass 4 Nov 2015 93,982 miles

Emissions too clean too read.

Exhaust clamps corroded.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 93,982 miles

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

Emissions too clean too read.

Exhaust clamps corroded.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 86,010 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tracking.

Fail 17 Nov 2014 86,010 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tracking.

Pass 14 Nov 2013 69,980 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 56,258 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,096 miles

O/S/F brake disc slight warped

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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FG58 AHN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FG58 AHN, 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 FG58 AHN registered?

FG58 AHN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2008.

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