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HN08 BHO

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

195,510 mi
Last recorded195,510 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 BHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 195,510 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 184,431 miles

exhaust smokes on idle slightly

Fail 4 Oct 2017 184,431 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust smokes on idle slightly

Pass 12 Oct 2016 173,748 miles

slight binding to nearside front brake

smokey exhaust on idle (not excessive yet)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 173,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight binding to nearside front brake

smokey exhaust on idle (not excessive yet)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 157,626 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 157,626 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 142,988 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 130,360 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 130,352 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 107,406 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 107,406 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 79,532 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside wiper blade poor condition

parking brake lever travel long

Pass 4 Jun 2011 79,532 miles

nearside wiper blade poor condition

parking brake lever travel long

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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HN08 BHO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HN08 BHO, 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 HN08 BHO registered?

HN08 BHO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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The MOT history for HN08 BHO shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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