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HN58 FLB

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,403 mi
Last recorded128,403 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 FLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 128,403 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 120,137 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 112,239 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 105,383 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 95,839 miles

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Slight lag in operation (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2021 95,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Slight lag in operation (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 82,459 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 82,459 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 67,095 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 67,095 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

boot doesnt open but access through side doors

Pass 10 Oct 2018 57,281 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Oct 2017 52,394 miles

Advise handbrake travel

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2016 46,167 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust tail pipe clamp corroded and insecure

Fail 11 Oct 2016 46,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust tail pipe clamp corroded and insecure

Pass 9 Oct 2015 38,224 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 25,474 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 20,138 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Nov 2012 20,138 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 14,109 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the outer edge

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 14,109 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the outer edge

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 FLB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red 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 HN58 FLB, 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 FLB registered?

HN58 FLB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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