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VKZ 6221

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,042 mi
Last recorded102,042 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 6221
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 102,042 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake warning light displayed on dash

no reverse light

Pass 16 Jan 2025 100,616 miles

no reverse lights

Fail 16 Jan 2025 100,616 miles

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

no reverse lights

Pass 15 Jan 2024 98,943 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 98,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2023 97,437 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 97,437 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 95,519 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 93,993 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 91,831 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,074 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 85,171 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 82,648 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 79,198 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 76,125 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 71,566 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 66,636 miles

O/s rear brake disc pitted on inside edge (not excessively)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 66,636 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Imbalance on front brakes (within limits)

O/s rear brake disc pitted on inside edge (not excessively)

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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VKZ 6221 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VKZ 6221, 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 VKZ 6221 registered?

VKZ 6221 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is VKZ 6221 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 6221 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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