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G7 CRW

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,660 mi
Last recorded76,660 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 CRW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 76,660 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 76,660 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 74,570 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 71,218 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 71,218 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 67,997 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 67,997 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 65,628 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 59,570 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 53,358 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 49,847 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 49,847 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 45,764 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 45,764 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 42,137 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 39,291 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 33,146 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 27,572 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 27,572 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 22,425 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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G7 CRW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G7 CRW, 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 G7 CRW registered?

G7 CRW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is G7 CRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G7 CRW shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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