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HT13 HGO

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Petrol 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,755 mi
Last recorded68,755 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT13 HGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 68,755 miles

Rear suspension air bags deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2025 68,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear suspension air bags deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2023 67,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear suspension air bags deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2022 106,934 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess n/s and o/s lower bag area perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fail 22 Nov 2022 106,934 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess n/s and o/s lower bag area perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal slightly perished

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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HT13 HGO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HT13 HGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HT13 HGO registered?

HT13 HGO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is HT13 HGO safe to buy?

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