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KR08 XAW

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

240,781 mi
Last recorded240,781 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 XAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 240,781 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 225,906 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 199,437 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 180,075 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 157,067 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 129,997 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 119,409 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 110,211 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 102,479 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 93,492 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Aug 2017 93,492 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 86,872 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 72,494 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 59,019 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 49,754 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 49,754 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 40,801 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 32,962 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 32,962 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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KR08 XAW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KR08 XAW, 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 KR08 XAW registered?

KR08 XAW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is KR08 XAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 XAW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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