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SB08 GKJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,647 mi
Last recorded114,647 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 GKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2026 114,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 109,237 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 105,924 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 103,161 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 99,584 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 95,269 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 91,058 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 84,230 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 77,835 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 71,905 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 65,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 60,736 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 54,834 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 46,945 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 38,461 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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SB08 GKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SB08 GKJ, 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 SB08 GKJ?

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What year was SB08 GKJ registered?

SB08 GKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is SB08 GKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB08 GKJ shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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