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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
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- Registration SW58ARF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 03 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 221,691 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle undersealed
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
4 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 221,691 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicle undersealed
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 221,653 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicle undersealed
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 218,940 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 218,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer rear panels (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 210,508 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021 12 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 210,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 206,608 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front beside joint (1.1.11 (c))
- small chips on windscreen
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 206,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning lamp on in dash
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front beside joint (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- both front wiper blades smeary
- small chips on windscreen
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 200,459 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,100 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 185,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,805 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,899 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,750 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,434 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SW58ARF was registered on 2008-11-18
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