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KN58 FML

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

268,098 mi
Last recorded268,098 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 FML
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 268,098 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2020 249,405 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2020 249,397 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 232,223 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 218,052 miles

Bonnet cable broken

OS Front brake back plate holed & corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2018 217,979 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both - WIPERS NOT CHECKED FOR CLEARING SCREEN (8.2.3)

Bonnet cable broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS Front brake back plate holed & corroded

Pad warning light on

Pass 19 Apr 2017 196,172 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 175,719 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Small ooze of fluid from front shock absorbers, especially on the nearside

Fail 23 May 2016 175,705 miles

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short Wrapped around towbar (1.9.2b)

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed Wrapped around towbar (1.9.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Front tyres worn on edges

Small ooze of fluid from front shock absorbers, especially on the nearside

Pass 1 Jun 2015 139,745 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 107,832 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 107,830 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 82,118 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 70,508 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 59,551 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,003 miles

nsr tyre worn on outer edge

osr tyre wearing on 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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KN58 FML is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN58 FML, 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 KN58 FML registered?

KN58 FML is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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