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T9 KMY

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

174,012 mi
Last recorded174,012 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT9 KMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 174,012 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 169,345 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 169,345 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front And Rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 165,164 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 159,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 159,859 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 156,523 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 156,523 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 154,789 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 150,615 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 150,605 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 138,960 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion around all jacking points

corrosion to rear chassis

Fail 7 Nov 2018 138,960 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

corrosion to rear chassis

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion around all jacking points

Pass 18 Apr 2017 129,494 miles

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 2 Apr 2016 120,513 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 114,734 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 106,667 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 99,232 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 87,186 miles

nearside front wheel rim dented

nearside rear tyre cut on side wall

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2012 87,186 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front wheel rim dented

nearside rear tyre cut on side wall

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,175 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 62,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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T9 KMY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T9 KMY, 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 T9 KMY registered?

T9 KMY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is T9 KMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T9 KMY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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