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Both headlight lenses becoming cloudy
Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated becoming perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated becoming perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated becoming perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Both headlight lenses becoming cloudy
Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated becoming perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated becoming perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated becoming perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged due to fowling on suspension components (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged due to fowling on suspension components (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Fuel system component leaking Unable to see where from (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged due to fowling on suspension components (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged due to fowling on suspension components (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both inner boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear most exhaust hanger defective
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both inner boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear most exhaust hanger defective
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on the inner edge laminations visible but no cords at this time (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Both rear discs are corroded
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation in headlight (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper high level brake not working
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front windscreen has sticker on it in the drivers view but not deemed to adversely affect view
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge quite worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is quite corroded and pitted on the surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has some water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge quite worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface of disc is quite corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
all tyres are slightly perished and cracked
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets blocked (3.5 (a))
Front windscreen has sticker on it in the drivers view but not deemed to adversely affect view
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge quite worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is quite corroded and pitted on the surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has some water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge quite worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface of disc is quite corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
all tyres are slightly perished and cracked
Exhaust mounting defective turbo to down pipe clamp partly missing and loose (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is approaching the limit in the center (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake application slightly slow brake also has a slight bind
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive turbo side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested bulb blown (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative bulb blown (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective turbo to down pipe clamp partly missing and loose (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is approaching the limit in the center (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake application slightly slow brake also has a slight bind
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive turbo side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
hydraulic knock from steering rack when on right hand lock(no play detected at time of test)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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FX08 WGA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 FX08 WGA, 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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FX08 WGA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 May 2008.
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