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M99 SJG

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

142,010 mi
Last recorded142,010 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM99 SJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 142,010 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 140,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 139,234 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 136,508 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 133,658 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 130,440 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 128,378 miles

Advise slight play / noise from lower column { area consealed}

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 121,173 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 117,534 miles

Advise rear diff retaining bush in poor condition

Advise slight bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 16 Dec 2016 115,631 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 115,631 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 109,691 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 101,933 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 93,724 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 86,738 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 68,922 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 68,849 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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M99 SJG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 M99 SJG, 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 M99 SJG?

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What year was M99 SJG registered?

M99 SJG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is M99 SJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M99 SJG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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