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YD58 FYL

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,848 mi
Last recorded127,848 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 FYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 127,848 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 127,848 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2019 117,068 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 102,534 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 95,851 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 95,850 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield is rattling on the exhaust centre box.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 485,709 miles

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

Nearside front tyre heavily scrubbed off on inside edge.

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

Fail 5 Aug 2015 85,709 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside front tyre heavily scrubbed off on inside edge.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 77,117 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 66,719 miles

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

slight bind on nearside front brake

Fail 28 Aug 2013 66,719 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine oil level on min

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 23 Aug 2012 55,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2012 55,432 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tail pipe corroded

offside front tyre scrubbing off outside edge

nearside front tyre scrubbing off outside edge

Pass 1 Sep 2011 42,348 miles

Engine oil level low. Topped up to max.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 42,348 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Engine oil level low. Topped up to max.

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YD58 FYL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YD58 FYL, 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 YD58 FYL registered?

YD58 FYL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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