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SP58 SXA

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

139,507 mi
Last recorded139,507 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 SXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 139,507 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 138,146 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 136,919 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 136,919 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 135,128 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 131,105 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 123,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 117,818 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 117,817 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bower steering pipes corroded not leaking

Pass 27 Sep 2019 107,753 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 107,751 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 97,039 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 96,812 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 86,684 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 79,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear park brake performance lower than expected

Pass 14 Oct 2015 65,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 55,653 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 55,653 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 47,503 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 41,297 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 35,906 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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SP58 SXA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SP58 SXA, 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

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What year was SP58 SXA registered?

SP58 SXA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is SP58 SXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP58 SXA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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