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PN58 HMU

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

182,074 mi
Last recorded182,074 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 HMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 182,074 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL ON LIMIT

Fail 5 Nov 2019 182,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL ON LIMIT

Fail 2 Oct 2019 181,868 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated insecure. (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively the DAF bushes worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both side. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and side edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc dust cover plate. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 168,730 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 168,729 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 157,331 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 153,355 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 130,567 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 130,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 113,930 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 113,930 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 89,489 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 89,489 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 62,522 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 61,095 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,619 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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PN58 HMU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN58 HMU, 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 PN58 HMU registered?

PN58 HMU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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