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HV57 BHW

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,669 mi
Last recorded116,669 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 BHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 116,669 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 104,260 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 31 Jan 2012 104,260 miles

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Feb 2011 96,712 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 96,712 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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HV57 BHW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HV57 BHW, 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 HV57 BHW registered?

HV57 BHW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is HV57 BHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV57 BHW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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