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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration DF08EPN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,236 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,976 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,187 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Corrosion advancing throughout underside of vehicle but not within prescribed areas
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,358 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Corrosion advancing throughout underside of vehicle
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,358 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Corrosion advancing throughout underside of vehicle
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,556 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Corrosion advancing to underside of vehicle, but not within prescribed areas
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Corrosion advancing to underside of vehicle, but not within prescribed areas
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,033 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle showing signs of corrosion, but not currently within prescribed areas
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle showing signs of corrosion, but not currently within prescribed areas
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,735 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,582 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,943 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads getting down
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,466 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Oil leak ()
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,864 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,244 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 23 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,244 MI
23 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,305 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 23 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,317 MI
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DF08EPN was registered on 2008-08-21
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