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FH57 ZTD

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,880 mi
Last recorded112,880 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 ZTD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 112,880 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering system slightly rough rack rough moving lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 112,878 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working hi level stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering system slightly rough rack rough moving lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 108,959 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 108,959 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 103,165 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 98,002 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 93,858 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 93,858 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 87,943 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 82,472 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 75,349 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 67,122 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 61,849 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 55,826 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 55,728 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 50,094 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 41,107 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 36,444 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 36,428 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 36,428 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 26,894 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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FH57 ZTD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FH57 ZTD, 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 FH57 ZTD registered?

FH57 ZTD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is FH57 ZTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 ZTD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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