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LG58 PKA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2145cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

249,405 mi
Last recorded249,405 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 PKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,145cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 249,405 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 241,263 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 219,540 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 219,540 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 214,877 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 214,877 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear wheel steering component insecure (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 209,763 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 203,966 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 197,217 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 191,207 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 183,810 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 183,810 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 177,278 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 177,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 169,894 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 169,894 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 164,380 miles

N/S/R REARWARD FACING TOP SEAT BELT MOUNT COVER MISSING

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2013 164,380 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EXCESSIVE TRAVEL ON PARKING BRAKE

N/S/R REARWARD FACING TOP SEAT BELT MOUNT COVER MISSING

N/S/R WHEEL ROUGH WHEN ROTATED

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

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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LG58 PKA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,145cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG58 PKA, 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 LG58 PKA registered?

LG58 PKA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is LG58 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 PKA shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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