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HN58 FLA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

246,179 mi
Last recorded246,179 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 FLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 246,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Back plate corroded

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2025 246,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox oil leak

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Back plate corroded

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2024 235,920 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 217,023 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc backplate rotten

Pass 31 Oct 2022 205,912 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 195,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 195,916 miles

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail 2nd UJ (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 185,095 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 174,517 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 163,313 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 152,526 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 135,450 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 117,414 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

no rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Oct 2014 97,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 79,609 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 64,673 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 47,815 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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HN58 FLA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HN58 FLA, 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 HN58 FLA registered?

HN58 FLA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 October 2008.

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