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LT08 DXF

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

88,115 mi
Last recorded88,115 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 DXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2016 88,115 miles

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage side loading door (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position right hand (6.4.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 66,606 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear section of exhaust is not supported

Fail 14 Jan 2014 49,967 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 49,967 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 40,386 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2012 33,610 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 33,610 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 26,382 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 26,382 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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LT08 DXF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LT08 DXF, 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 LT08 DXF registered?

LT08 DXF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is LT08 DXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT08 DXF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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