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RK08 WNN

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

187,006 mi
Last recorded187,006 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 WNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 187,006 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2025 183,501 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 156,889 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 156,887 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 132,651 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 126,043 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 120,121 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D shaped bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively frame (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all sides are perishing around the rims (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 115,829 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,762 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 101,872 miles

Central Rear slight oil leak from differential

Front engine has small oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2018 101,872 miles

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

Central Rear slight oil leak from differential

Front engine has small oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2017 94,796 miles

Front differential seal leaking oil

Fail 11 Sep 2017 94,782 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer split open (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front differential seal leaking oil

Pass 9 Sep 2016 91,531 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 86,396 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 80,753 miles

leak from rear diff front oil seal

Pass 2 Sep 2013 73,512 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 65,360 miles

front tyres worn below 1.6mm on outer edges - advise replacement and front wheel alignment check

long travel on parking brake lever

nail in nearside front tyre tread

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear tyres worn on inner edges and perished

various body/bumper defects

Pass 2 Sep 2011 56,881 miles

light perishing to rear tyres

long travel on parking brake lever

nearside sill panel damaged

offside wiper poor

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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RK08 WNN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver 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 RK08 WNN, 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 RK08 WNN registered?

RK08 WNN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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