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PF57 SXW

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

171,935 mi
Last recorded171,935 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 SXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 171,935 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 171,574 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 171,180 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 170,798 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 170,598 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 170,451 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 169,899 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 168,097 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 167,024 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 164,660 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 158,412 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 154,695 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 146,479 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 125,872 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 125,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 104,453 miles

damage to windscreen

nearside lower reflector missing

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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PF57 SXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PF57 SXW, 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 PF57 SXW?

You can check the full history of PF57 SXW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PF57 SXW registered?

PF57 SXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is PF57 SXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF57 SXW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PF57 SXW have outstanding finance?

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