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LS57 SVN

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

176,219 mi
Last recorded176,219 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 SVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 176,219 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 172,230 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 166,085 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 163,368 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 158,989 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 152,399 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 140,107 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all metal brake pipes have some corrosion ok at time of test

prop shaft has wear in u j joint

Fail 16 Apr 2018 140,107 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

all metal brake pipes have some corrosion ok at time of test

prop shaft has wear in u j joint

Pass 10 Apr 2017 123,432 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 106,683 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 91,516 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 75,626 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 15 Feb 2013 61,318 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,525 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

screen has crack outside of swept area

Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,117 miles

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

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

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

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

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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LS57 SVN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LS57 SVN, 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 LS57 SVN?

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What year was LS57 SVN registered?

LS57 SVN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is LS57 SVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS57 SVN shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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