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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,300 cc

S35 PNKMOT history

S35 PNK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 140,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
140,453 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S35 PNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S35 PNK was last recorded at 140,453 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 4,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,286 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,167 miles
Average per year
5,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,453 miles
  • 2025 – 136,286 miles
  • 2024 – 135,326 miles
  • 2023 – 129,122 miles
  • 2022 – 123,364 miles
  • 2021 – 117,732 miles
  • 2020 – 113,078 miles
  • 2019 – 109,642 miles
  • 2018 – 104,620 miles
  • 2017 – 98,341 miles
  • 2016 – 89,822 miles
  • 2015 – 83,960 miles
  • 2014 – 77,042 miles
  • 2013 – 69,406 miles
  • 2012 – 61,657 miles
  • 2011 – 53,799 miles
  • 2010 – 51,229 miles
  • 2009 – 47,216 miles
  • 2008 – 42,401 miles
  • 2007 – 35,670 miles
  • 2006 – 29,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,453 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill near jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,453 miles (+4,167)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,453 miles
    Test number
    408358043384
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill near jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass136,286 miles (+960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    136,286 miles
    Test number
    427464822119
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak slight from heater hose near front of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside waste water tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass135,326 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    135,326 miles
    Test number
    803230432979
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail135,324 miles (+6,202)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,324 miles
    Test number
    347276409950
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass129,122 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,122 miles
    Test number
    434502433620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,095 miles (+5,731)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,095 miles
    Test number
    122736101085
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass123,364 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,364 miles
    Test number
    808798995382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,361 miles (+5,629)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,361 miles
    Test number
    856015239713
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative arm seized (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working on moter bike carrier (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass117,732 miles (+4,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,732 miles
    Test number
    928498119773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass113,078 miles (+3,436)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,078 miles
    Test number
    985231323961
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass109,642 miles (+5,022)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,642 miles
    Test number
    510986609970
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass104,620 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,620 miles
    Test number
    455695607681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail104,593 miles (+6,252)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,593 miles
    Test number
    871198231082
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass98,341 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,341 miles
    Test number
    795453797897
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail98,326 miles (+8,504)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    555900655583
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass89,822 miles (+5,862)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,822 miles
    Test number
    138724624384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass83,960 miles (+6,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,960 miles
    Test number
    846410085309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak

  18. Pass77,042 miles (+7,636)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    915869674289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight smear of cv grease around offside front cv boot but unable to see leaking

  19. Pass69,406 miles (+11)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,406 miles
    Test number
    755224383263
    • NoteAdvise nsf tyre has grooves on the sidewall
    • NoteAdvise nsr tyre starting to perish
    • NoteAdvise osr tyre has grooves on sidewall

  20. Fail69,395 miles (+7,738)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,395 miles
    Test number
    828257573225
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise nsf tyre has grooves on the sidewall
    • NoteAdvise nsr tyre starting to perish
    • NoteAdvise osr tyre has grooves on sidewall

  21. Fail61,657 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    279946372229
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteUnder vehicle has been covered in underseal recently so brake pipes could not be inspected for corrosion also foor pan is covered

  22. Pass61,657 miles (+7,858)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    608606072292
    • NoteUnder vehicle has been covered in underseal recently so brake pipes could not be inspected for corrosion also foor pan is covered

  23. Pass53,799 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,799 miles
    Test number
    306907371495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,229 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    342159400444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,216 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,216 miles
    Test number
    381278209439
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass42,401 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,401 miles
    Test number
    511091718256
    • NoteInner front discs worn

  27. Fail42,400 miles (+6,730)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,400 miles
    Test number
    340171018485
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteInner front discs worn

  28. Pass35,670 miles (+5,932)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,670 miles
    Test number
    222527097130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass29,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    191454986160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S35 PNK

Does S35 PNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S35 PNK expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S35 PNK?
The MOT on S35 PNK expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S35 PNK done?
S35 PNK was recorded at 140,453 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,592 miles a year.
Has S35 PNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S35 PNK has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S35 PNK 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 S35 PNK find?
S35 PNK failed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 6 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 6 more.

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