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MC06 DLC

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

203,310 mi
Last recorded203,310 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC06 DLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 203,310 miles

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose front bumper slightly loose but not likely to falloff (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 201,568 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 201,565 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 195,533 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Nov 2022 191,715 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 191,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 187,841 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Oct 2020 184,424 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 181,179 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 172,852 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 165,898 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Sep 2017 165,897 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 15,700 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 157,000 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 152,263 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 125,528 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 96,958 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 74,037 miles

front brake imbalance

Pass 24 Oct 2011 62,283 miles

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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MC06 DLC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MC06 DLC, 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 MC06 DLC registered?

MC06 DLC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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The MOT history for MC06 DLC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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