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NM08 YJK

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

27,531 mi
Last recorded27,531 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 YJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 27,531 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 26,479 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 25,472 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 23,343 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 21,209 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 20,169 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 18,660 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 17,615 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 15,691 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 15,691 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 13,118 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 13,118 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2016 11,427 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 10,002 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 10,002 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 8,656 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 7,141 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 6,308 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 3,909 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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NM08 YJK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NM08 YJK, 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

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What year was NM08 YJK registered?

NM08 YJK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 August 2008.

Is NM08 YJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM08 YJK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NM08 YJK have outstanding finance?

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