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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

S27 RUBMOT history

S27 RUB is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

S27 RUB red Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,117 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 RUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 RUB was last recorded at 113,117 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,392 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,725 miles
Average per year
4,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,117 miles
  • 2025 – 109,392 miles
  • 2024 – 105,301 miles
  • 2023 – 98,210 miles
  • 2022 – 89,800 miles
  • 2021 – 81,967 miles
  • 2020 – 77,087 miles
  • 2019 – 71,939 miles
  • 2018 – 67,703 miles
  • 2017 – 64,097 miles
  • 2015 – 64,094 miles
  • 2014 – 58,708 miles
  • 2013 – 54,052 miles
  • 2012 – 50,648 miles
  • 2011 – 44,413 miles
  • 2010 – 32,748 miles
  • 2009 – 29,501 miles
  • 2008 – 25,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,117 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront jacking points slightly 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Underbody undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,117 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,117 miles
    Test number
    782619700235
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront jacking points slightly corroded
  2. Fail113,117 miles (+3,725)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,117 miles
    Test number
    533036356134
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront jacking points slightly corroded
  3. Pass109,392 miles (+4,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,392 miles
    Test number
    573714049660
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,301 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    105,301 miles
    Test number
    230254732819
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail105,270 miles (+7,060)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,270 miles
    Test number
    262249458363
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass98,210 miles (+8,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    451606337359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass89,800 miles (+7,833)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,800 miles
    Test number
    186507239199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,967 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,967 miles
    Test number
    759927548532
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
  9. Fail81,936 miles (+4,849)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,936 miles
    Test number
    511253539105
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to condition of brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
  10. Pass77,087 miles (+5,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,087 miles
    Test number
    202344090554
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass71,939 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,939 miles
    Test number
    916944987193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,703 miles (+3,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,703 miles
    Test number
    934210015681
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass64,097 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    432046998067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,094 miles
    Test number
    417601545061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,094 miles (+5,386)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,094 miles
    Test number
    709851245014
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass58,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    955028734038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,708 miles (+4,656)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    878348834089
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Fail54,052 miles (+3,404)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,052 miles
    Test number
    599092313133
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass50,648 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,648 miles
    Test number
    808165852256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,571 miles (+6,158)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,571 miles
    Test number
    399639642456
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass44,413 miles (+11,665)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,413 miles
    Test number
    447629451257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,748 miles (+3,247)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,748 miles
    Test number
    430788830265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,501 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,501 miles
    Test number
    402207739228
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Pass29,501 miles (+3,818)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,501 miles
    Test number
    720087639242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    554544438233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 RUB

Does S27 RUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 RUB is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 RUB?
The MOT on S27 RUB is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 RUB done?
S27 RUB was recorded at 113,117 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,981 miles a year.
Has S27 RUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 RUB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 RUB 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 S27 RUB find?
S27 RUB passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm; front jacking points slightly corroded.

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