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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

J8 TAPMOT history

J8 TAP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 24 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

J8 TAP grey Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
40,684 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 TAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 TAP was last recorded at 40,684 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,962 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,722 miles
Average per year
4,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,684 miles
  • 2025 – 37,962 miles
  • 2024 – 34,980 miles
  • 2023 – 27,755 miles
  • 2022 – 22,703 miles
  • 2021 – 19,109 miles
  • 2020 – 16,227 miles
  • 2019 – 11,685 miles
  • 2018 – 8,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,684 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    40,684 miles
    Test number
    397762519665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,684 miles (+2,722)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,684 miles
    Test number
    650964556196
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. Pass37,962 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,962 miles
    Test number
    687396391534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,980 miles (+7,225)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    34,980 miles
    Test number
    659188024203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    27,755 miles
    Test number
    456995556538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,755 miles (+5,052)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,755 miles
    Test number
    769047874424
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass22,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    22,703 miles
    Test number
    477545862833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail22,703 miles (+3,594)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,703 miles
    Test number
    437545114088
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass19,109 miles (+2,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    19,109 miles
    Test number
    605565982833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass16,227 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    16,227 miles
    Test number
    808978679659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,685 miles (+3,300)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    11,685 miles
    Test number
    401845689328
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both front blades not clearing that well (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass8,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    8,385 miles
    Test number
    500159700009
    • AdvisoryEmissions clean no data printed

Questions about J8 TAP

Does J8 TAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 TAP is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 TAP?
The MOT on J8 TAP is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 TAP done?
J8 TAP was recorded at 40,684 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,076 miles a year.
Has J8 TAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 TAP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 TAP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 TAP find?
J8 TAP passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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