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YX58 BTU

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

269,277 mi
Last recorded269,277 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 BTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 269,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 261,294 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 251,008 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 223,954 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 195,194 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 193,765 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 193,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 144,253 miles

Oil leak Front & Rear

Pass 24 Apr 2017 113,489 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 91,715 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 86,030 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 82,879 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 73,299 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 61,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,582 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 34,315 miles

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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YX58 BTU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YX58 BTU, 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 YX58 BTU registered?

YX58 BTU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is YX58 BTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX58 BTU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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