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N66 BOX

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,412 mi
Last recorded182,412 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN66 BOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 182,412 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

inbalance on front brakes

Pass 5 Mar 2025 175,536 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 175,534 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2024 169,392 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 165,362 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 157,661 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 152,723 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 152,236 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 152,236 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure central and rear exhaust clamps corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 139,331 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) touch of play ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 139,331 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure silencer clamp missing and rear hanger snapped (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge scrubbed to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) touch of play ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 119,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Sep 2017 119,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 106,217 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 106,217 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 93,679 miles

Offside Front has cut and worn on outer edge

Fail 22 Sep 2015 93,679 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front has cut and worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,692 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 74,215 miles

near side front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2012 65,897 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 49,948 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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N66 BOX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N66 BOX, 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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N66 BOX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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