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LF08 NGV

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,689 mi
Last recorded27,689 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 NGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 27,689 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 27,689 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 25,441 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 24,006 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 24,006 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,371 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 14,824 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LF08 NGV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 LF08 NGV, 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

How do I check the history of LF08 NGV?

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What year was LF08 NGV registered?

LF08 NGV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 NGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 NGV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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