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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

S3 BUSMOT history

S3 BUS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

S3 BUS red Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,607 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BUS was last recorded at 68,607 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,311 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,296 miles
Average per year
3,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,607 miles
  • 2025 – 63,311 miles
  • 2024 – 59,517 miles
  • 2023 – 55,382 miles
  • 2022 – 52,646 miles
  • 2021 – 50,008 miles
  • 2020 – 48,386 miles
  • 2019 – 46,503 miles
  • 2018 – 44,183 miles
  • 2017 – 41,552 miles
  • 2016 – 39,659 miles
  • 2015 – 33,044 miles
  • 2014 – 24,761 miles
  • 2013 – 20,730 miles
  • 2012 – 17,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,607 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,607 miles (+5,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,607 miles
    Test number
    249112372649
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,311 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    818348886804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,517 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,517 miles
    Test number
    111471949041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,382 miles (+2,736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,382 miles
    Test number
    356179518818
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass52,646 miles (+2,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,646 miles
    Test number
    307234495766
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass50,008 miles (+1,622)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    853625556489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,386 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    48,386 miles
    Test number
    542109781469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,503 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,503 miles
    Test number
    213153597422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,183 miles (+2,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,183 miles
    Test number
    832563683174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass41,552 miles (+1,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,552 miles
    Test number
    638789067479
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass39,659 miles (+6,615)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,659 miles
    Test number
    671462234773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,044 miles (+8,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,044 miles
    Test number
    780100447713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front shockabsorber slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to limit
  13. Pass24,761 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,761 miles
    Test number
    266325694401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,730 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    20,730 miles
    Test number
    905051113243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    17,583 miles
    Test number
    536172812247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 BUS

Does S3 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BUS is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 BUS?
The MOT on S3 BUS is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 BUS done?
S3 BUS was recorded at 68,607 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,631 miles a year.
Has S3 BUS ever failed its MOT?
No. S3 BUS has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S3 BUS 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 S3 BUS find?
S3 BUS passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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