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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration SP08MPU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 378,055 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/floor Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 378,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/floor Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 371,373 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/floor Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi and rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 362,377 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill /floor both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust clamp corroded rear section
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 352,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
18 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 352,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 344,548 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 337,793 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 337,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- gearbox oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 332,540 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 324,197 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged middle seat (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (d))
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 324,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged middle seat (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 309,868 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
5 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 309,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 304,629 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 304,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 292,150 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
7 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 292,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 275,562 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 254,945 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 213,716 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 212,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 168,264 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 130,806 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011 10 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,912 MI
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SP08MPU was registered on 2008-04-01
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