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SP08RFX
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration SP08RFX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2026
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MOT History 36 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
36
Total Tests
22
Passes
14
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 345,443 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 345,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 342,958 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025 15 Jun 202615 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 342,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 341,511 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 339,682 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Diff mounting defective
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 339,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Diff mounting defective
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 326,154 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023 15 Jun 202621 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 325,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rackend (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 320,155 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 15 Jun 202625 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 320,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 313,323 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 308,440 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021 15 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 308,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 306,516 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 15 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 306,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 287,096 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2020 15 Jun 202610 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 287,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 266,638 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 253,165 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 15 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 253,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) 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
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 234,259 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 218,890 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 15 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 218,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 218,571 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 15 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 197,283 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 197,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 164,924 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,080 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,676 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 15 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,375 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 15 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,315 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 15 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,858 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
16 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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SP08RFX was registered on 2008-06-12
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