MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
305,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened Within 30 cm of of spring mount. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Tail pipe holed likely to effect the correct level of emmisions. (8.2.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe holed in several places. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Near to mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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SJ08 XDF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 SJ08 XDF, 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 SJ08 XDF registered?
SJ08 XDF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 March 2008.
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