MOT Status
ValidMileage
268,793 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front chip on windscreen within mot limit
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Front chip on windscreen within mot limit
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Chips in windscreen zone A
Offside Front lower arm ball joint rubber perished
Park brake mechanism not moving freely
Rear inner cv boots perished
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pail in colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pail in colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Stop lamp not working high level stop light not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pail in colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pail in colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bulb failure lighjt on on dash, all lights are working?
o/s mirror backing is missing, rear view is unafected
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside mirror cap missing
strong fume smell in cabin and under bonnet
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside mirror cap missing
strong fume smell in cabin and under bonnet
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ08 YHS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 GJ08 YHS, 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 GJ08 YHS registered?
GJ08 YHS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 April 2008.
Is GJ08 YHS safe to buy?
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