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HN58 JNL

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

177,735 mi
Last recorded177,735 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 JNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 177,735 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened outer rigger (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened box section (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

hand brake reserve travel as reached its limit (before it is a fail )

vehicle is corroded in several places but not excessive

Pass 27 Jan 2024 170,023 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner/outer sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis, inner/outer sills and jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides under bonnet and inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel tank slightly loose Fuel straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis, inner/outer sills and jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides floor, chassis and inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 167,571 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 158,051 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 145,672 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 135,115 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 121,652 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 110,675 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 98,891 miles

slight play near side front bottom ball joint

Pass 21 Sep 2015 91,139 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2014 87,579 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 87,579 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 82,260 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 78,641 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 78,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2011 68,553 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 68,553 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 JNL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JNL, 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 JNL registered?

HN58 JNL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2008.

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