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WV58 AYC

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

178,135 mi
Last recorded178,135 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 AYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 178,135 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 178,127 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 171,358 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 165,205 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 165,205 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 155,754 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front both head lights poor image

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear seat belts slow to retracted

Pass 5 Oct 2020 147,075 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

all rear seat belts slow to re-tract.

Fail 5 Oct 2020 147,075 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all rear seat belts slow to re-tract.

Pass 24 Sep 2019 136,585 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 136,585 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 123,588 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 123,588 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

noise from power steering steering.

Pass 20 Sep 2017 107,677 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 107,677 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear coil spring broken both sides (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 90,490 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision is slightly worn

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 76,945 miles

Front tyres have uneven wear across tread pattern

Fail 28 Sep 2015 76,945 miles

Front tyres have uneven wear across tread pattern

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 66,074 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pedal anti-slip- provision worn.

Fail 17 Sep 2014 66,074 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pedal anti-slip- provision worn.

front exhaust bracket snapped.

fuel tank filler tube lower sponge grommet not fitted correctly.

Pass 10 Sep 2013 55,794 miles

brake edal anti-slip worn.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 48,158 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal anti-slip worn.

Fail 11 Sep 2012 48,158 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal anti-slip worn.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 37,755 miles

blow on exhaust slip joint

handbrake requires attention

n/s wiper blade damaged

o/s/ mirror damaged

o/s/f pads low

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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WV58 AYC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WV58 AYC, 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 WV58 AYC registered?

WV58 AYC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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The MOT history for WV58 AYC shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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