MOT Status
ValidMileage
149,500 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 84% imbalance (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
little reserve travel parking brake
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
slight leak from both diff seals
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak both rear diff seals ()
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
bonnet release catch faulty
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK08 LXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VK08 LXL, 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 VK08 LXL registered?
VK08 LXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 April 2008.
Is VK08 LXL safe to buy?
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