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KT57 WLB

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,468 mi
Last recorded135,468 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT57 WLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 135,468 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member above diff corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear radius arm mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 131,922 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and rear chassis corroded at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 131,910 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and rear chassis corroded at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 129,651 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 126,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Rear parking brake effort low

Fail 1 Nov 2021 126,377 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at joint to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at joint to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low / tyre cracked and in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low / tyre cracked and in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 123,497 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 121,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexable hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexable hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Rear park brake effort low 16%

Fail 18 Nov 2019 121,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexable hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexable hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Rear park brake effort low 16%

Pass 12 Nov 2018 116,702 miles

Central Rear brake light not working

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear parking brake effort low

Pass 13 Nov 2017 112,618 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened overheated (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Front binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 108,277 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 4 Nov 2015 101,455 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slight corrosion

Rear Parking brake long travel

Pass 27 Aug 2014 89,024 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 89,021 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 77,322 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres slightly out of shape cracking on tread

Fail 29 Aug 2013 77,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

hand brake travel long

rear tyres slightly out of shape cracking on tread

Pass 30 Aug 2012 61,797 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 56,236 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear worn on outer edge

Fail 20 Jan 2012 56,053 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2011 44,489 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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KT57 WLB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KT57 WLB, 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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KT57 WLB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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