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YD58 GBY

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

268,169 mi
Last recorded268,169 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 268,169 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2025 260,072 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex joint leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Jacking point corroded.

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged.

Fail 20 Oct 2025 260,072 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective No beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective No beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Little reserve travel on parking brake lever.

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex joint leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Jacking point corroded.

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged.

Pass 21 Oct 2024 247,609 miles

All vehicle jacking points has surface rust / corroding but not significantly weakend

Fail 21 Oct 2024 247,609 miles

All vehicle jacking points has surface rust / corroding but not significantly weakend

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 240,094 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 240,092 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 222,390 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper strut mounts noisy

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill ends/lower wheel archs both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 205,152 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 188,452 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 188,451 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 176,601 miles

Engine Coolant below minimum level

Pass 28 Sep 2018 156,646 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 143,154 miles

aux belt cracked

Fail 14 Oct 2017 142,823 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 128,282 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 113,305 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 106,708 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 101,925 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 101,609 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine oil level at minimum

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear light unit damaged at indicator not affecting operation of light at time of test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear differential has oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2012 84,129 miles

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

steering system slightly notchy

Pass 8 Sep 2011 68,160 miles

n/s/r lamp damaged

slight oil leak from diff pinion seal

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 GBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White 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 YD58 GBY, 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 GBY registered?

YD58 GBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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