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LX57 KKB

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

113,348 mi
Last recorded113,348 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 KKB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 113,348 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Seat belt buckle plastic outer cover broken (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Crack on indicator lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower reflector in rear bumper missing, reflector on rear lamps are present

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 113,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Free play in subframe mounted 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Seat belt buckle plastic outer cover broken (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Crack on indicator lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Free play in subframe mounted 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower reflector in rear bumper missing, reflector on rear lamps are present

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 105,834 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp assembly damaged. ( cracked lens).

Nearside Rear when wheel is rotated by hand ,brake found to be binding slightly .

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency reduced on offside rear wheel.

Fail 5 Feb 2024 105,834 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp assembly damaged. ( cracked lens).

Nearside Rear when wheel is rotated by hand ,brake found to be binding slightly .

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency reduced on offside rear wheel.

Pass 14 Feb 2023 103,454 miles

Nearside rear light lens damaged slightly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front brake pipe corroded & greased

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Offside wiper blade slightly split

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2022 101,737 miles

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Offside front be pipe corroded, coated in grease

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2022 101,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Offside front be pipe corroded, coated in grease

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2021 99,239 miles

All brake pipes corroded slightly, coated in grease

Boot hydraulic struts weak

Offside rear light lens damaged

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Steering column UJ joint slight play

Stone chip zone A area, Front windscreen

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2020 96,244 miles

Offside front brake pipe corroded, Greased

Offside rear light lens damaged

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Rear and front to rear brake pipes greased

Stone chip in windscreen zone A

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2019 93,483 miles

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded, ( cleaned and greased ).

Offside rear light lens damaged

Offside side mirror damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2018 90,354 miles

Offside rear light lens damaged

Offside side mirror glass cracked

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 83,439 miles

Stone chip on Windscreen within Zone A less than 10 mm

Fail 9 Feb 2017 83,439 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear Exhaust box (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stone chip on Windscreen within Zone A less than 10 mm

Pass 9 Feb 2016 77,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge has worn

Fail 8 Feb 2016 77,442 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge has worn

Pass 13 Feb 2015 70,688 miles

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

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

all brakes are more than 50% worn

both front tyres are wearing on edges

Fail 12 Feb 2014 60,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

o/s rear light lense slightly damaged

stone chip front screen zone A

Pass 12 Feb 2014 60,695 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

o/s rear light lense slightly damaged

stone chip front screen zone A

Pass 24 Jan 2013 50,261 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 42,491 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 32,918 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

small chip in zone a of windscreen

Fail 9 Feb 2011 32,918 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

small chip in zone a of windscreen

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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LX57 KKB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LX57 KKB, 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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LX57 KKB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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