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2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · BP08 LFS

BP08 LFS

2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 20 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 171,252 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Jan 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
171,252 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Jan 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2148cc
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BP08 LFS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT failed on 21/03/2025
  • 171,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures

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BP08 LFS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 14:53
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (BP08 LFS) between January 2023 and March 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 21 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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BP08 LFS Mileage History

  1. 13/01/2023160,712 mi
  2. 30/01/2023160,712 mi
  3. 15/01/2024169,812 mi+9,100 mi
  4. 23/01/2024170,012 mi+200 mi
  5. 21/03/2025171,252 mi+1,240 mi

Average of roughly 4,825 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
20
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
Older vehicle
Outstanding recall notice
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