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NH08 CBF

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,836 mi
Last recorded133,836 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 CBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 133,836 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 130,188 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 124,824 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 124,821 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 118,601 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front crank pulley seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 113,472 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive crank pulley seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 113,472 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive crank pulley seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 110,172 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 104,841 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 104,841 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 104,773 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 95,092 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 94,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 71,219 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 71,218 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 50,094 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 42,308 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 34,984 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 34,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 28,393 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 19,528 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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NH08 CBF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc 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 NH08 CBF, 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 NH08 CBF registered?

NH08 CBF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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