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J8 VCX

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,887 mi
Last recorded96,887 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 VCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 96,887 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 88,630 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 88,630 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe detached (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 79,610 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,027 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 60,378 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Middle section and rear silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 51,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs badly worn advise changing (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on limit advise changing asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pad warning light on

centre exhaust clamp missing advise new one fitting

Pass 18 Mar 2020 46,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 35,840 miles

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

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

front tyres worn low at edges

Pass 29 Sep 2017 24,522 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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J8 VCX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 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 J8 VCX, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J8 VCX registered?

J8 VCX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 October 2014.

Is J8 VCX safe to buy?

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