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WR08 XFF

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,089 mi
Last recorded134,089 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 XFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 134,089 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 134,089 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 132,282 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 132,282 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 131,682 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 128,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside 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))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 128,075 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside 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 1 Aug 2022 125,769 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 122,658 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 116,149 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 98,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 83,577 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 69,367 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 60,085 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 60,085 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 47,620 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 38,183 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 30,737 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Fail 6 Jun 2013 30,737 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2012 20,952 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 16,818 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 16,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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 XFF 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 72.7%.

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 XFF, 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 XFF registered?

WR08 XFF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is WR08 XFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 XFF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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