MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,862 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very close to cords customer advised (5.2.3 (d) (i))
hand brake lever release not returning
Emissions not tested due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board flexi leaking (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords very close to cords customer advised (5.2.3 (d) (i))
hand brake lever release not returning
Emissions not tested Exhaust broken away at rear unable to sample (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Exhaust system insecure Broken away and fouling on driveshaft (6.1.2 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
NO 2nd GEAR ENG MANEGMENT LIGHT ON PLUS SRS LIGHT
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
plastic covers fitted
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
NO 2nd GEAR ENG MANEGMENT LIGHT ON PLUS SRS LIGHT
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
plastic covers fitted
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALL (3.5.1g)
amber brake light illuminated
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
amber brake light illuminated
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both wiper blades split
oil leak rear axel
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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LS08 VJF 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 68.8%.
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 LS08 VJF, 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 LS08 VJF registered?
LS08 VJF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 August 2008.
Is LS08 VJF safe to buy?
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