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WR08 EZJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,804 mi
Last recorded169,804 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 EZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 169,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both headlamps weathered

Pass 21 Mar 2025 163,267 miles

both plastic head lamp lenses faded

Pass 20 Mar 2024 153,188 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Mar 2023 145,714 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 145,714 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 139,917 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 132,307 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 132,307 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 127,723 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 120,248 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 120,248 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 184,082 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 110,053 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 96,761 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 89,079 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 89,079 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 63,617 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 51,648 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 51,642 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 35,813 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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WR08 EZJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc 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 WR08 EZJ, 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 WR08 EZJ registered?

WR08 EZJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is WR08 EZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 EZJ shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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