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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,724 cc

R8 TPFMOT history

R8 TPF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 4 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

R8 TPF silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,109 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TPF was last recorded at 71,109 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 2,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,856 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,253 miles
Average per year
3,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,109 miles
  • 2025 – 68,856 miles
  • 2023 – 67,270 miles
  • 2022 – 63,256 miles
  • 2021 – 62,677 miles
  • 2020 – 61,962 miles
  • 2019 – 60,120 miles
  • 2018 – 58,822 miles
  • 2017 – 57,374 miles
  • 2016 – 55,012 miles
  • 2014 – 50,617 miles
  • 2013 – 39,108 miles
  • 2011 – 23,547 miles
  • 2010 – 11,889 miles
  • 2009 – 8,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,109 miles
  • AdvisoryInner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,109 miles (+2,253)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,109 miles
    Test number
    547776495842
    • AdvisoryInner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

  2. Pass68,856 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    68,856 miles
    Test number
    975903843327
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded.

  3. Fail68,767 miles (+1,497)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,767 miles
    Test number
    402194534204
    • DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass67,270 miles (+2)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,270 miles
    Test number
    326337923802
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail67,268 miles (+4,012)1 dangerous2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,268 miles
    Test number
    779844027079
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass63,256 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    63,256 miles
    Test number
    456049816669
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencer corroded peeling
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail63,251 miles (+574)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    142791269294
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked in chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencer corroded peeling
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass62,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    62,677 miles
    Test number
    240041626764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll underside suspension components corroded

  9. Fail62,677 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,677 miles
    Test number
    908716007754
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll underside suspension components corroded

  10. Fail62,677 miles (+715)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,677 miles
    Test number
    394710735315
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll underside suspension components corroded

  11. Pass61,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    498966076302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail61,962 miles (+1,842)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    476609276438
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass60,120 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    720358982439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail60,120 miles (+1,298)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    468021465802
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass58,822 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,822 miles
    Test number
    156690760626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass57,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,374 miles
    Test number
    306237716818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,374 miles (+2,362)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,374 miles
    Test number
    260275102649
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass55,012 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,012 miles
    Test number
    523648581220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass50,617 miles (+11,509)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,617 miles
    Test number
    267750414231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,108 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,108 miles
    Test number
    595693203239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,224 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,224 miles
    Test number
    917994553181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,217 miles (+14,670)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,217 miles
    Test number
    927583543105
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing badly on edges

  23. Pass23,547 miles (+11,658)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,547 miles
    Test number
    365000851268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,889 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    11,889 miles
    Test number
    822571550250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    8,278 miles
    Test number
    522125649253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TPF

Does R8 TPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TPF is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TPF?
The MOT on R8 TPF is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TPF done?
R8 TPF was recorded at 71,109 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
Has R8 TPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TPF has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on R8 TPF 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 R8 TPF find?
R8 TPF passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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