MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
248,518 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front subframe/suspension arms corroded-x2 front top shocker mountings noisy-parking brake passed on limit-wipers smearing-o s f tyre on limit-n s f link boot perished-
o s r lens damaged-rear wheel bearings slight play-o s r coil spring corroded-brake pipes covered/corroded unable to check properly-x2 front jacking points corroded-inner sills corroded-n s f sill distorted-
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
inner steering arms have slight play
rear brake effciency just with in limit- rear coil springs corroded-rear discs thin an corroded
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
inner steering arms have slight play
x2 rear and x2 front shockers weak-all 4 tyres on limit-service and parking passed on limits-rear and front brakes slight judder-all brake pipes covered by substance unable to check properly-x2 rear wheel bearings slight play
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slightly corroded and protected with grease. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slightly corroded and protected with grease. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slightly corroded and protected with grease. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Slightly corroded and protected with grease. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
DRIVER WINDOW IN/OP
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
DRIVER WINDOW IN/OP
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
fuel leak
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK08 WHD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 YK08 WHD, 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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YK08 WHD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2008.
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