MOT Status
ValidMileage
198,502 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Underside of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes
manufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
under side of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
under body coated in under seal
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Underside coated in wax oil/ under seal restricting full inspection of body chassis brake pipes and suspension components
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Underside coated in wax oil/ under seal restricting full inspection of body chassis brake pipes and suspension components
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
emission to clean for smoke meter to read
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RK08 LFU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 RK08 LFU, 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 RK08 LFU?
You can check the full history of RK08 LFU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was RK08 LFU registered?
RK08 LFU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 July 2008.
Is RK08 LFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK08 LFU shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RK08 LFU have outstanding finance?
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