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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

S46 FFBMOT history

S46 FFB is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 5 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 33 MOT tests, with 47,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,398 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
22 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S46 FFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S46 FFB was last recorded at 47,398 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,936 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
1,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,398 miles
  • 2025 – 46,936 miles
  • 2024 – 46,048 miles
  • 2023 – 45,007 miles
  • 2022 – 44,306 miles
  • 2021 – 43,833 miles
  • 2020 – 42,837 miles
  • 2019 – 42,549 miles
  • 2018 – 40,904 miles
  • 2017 – 40,135 miles
  • 2016 – 38,931 miles
  • 2015 – 37,461 miles
  • 2014 – 37,356 miles
  • 2013 – 35,272 miles
  • 2012 – 34,070 miles
  • 2011 – 32,933 miles
  • 2010 – 31,639 miles
  • 2009 – 30,479 miles
  • 2008 – 28,584 miles
  • 2007 – 26,330 miles
  • 2006 – 25,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,398 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 13 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front INNER WING CORRODED
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 13 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER WING CORRODEDRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (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.

  • Offside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • CORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDER SIDE/INNER SILLS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,398 miles (+462)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,398 miles
    Test number
    564251983470
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front INNER WING CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER WING CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass46,936 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    46,936 miles
    Test number
    838744368423
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER WING CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail46,929 miles (+881)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,929 miles
    Test number
    120934622964
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER WING CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass46,048 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    308810206183
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER INNER/OUTER SILLS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

  5. Fail46,044 miles (+1,037)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,044 miles
    Test number
    674439212611
    • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected JACKING POINT//INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER/INNER SILLS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass45,007 miles (+12)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    45,007 miles
    Test number
    890597156224
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDER SIDE/INNER SILLS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

  7. Fail44,995 miles (+689)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,995 miles
    Test number
    857357029754
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDER SIDE/INNER SILLS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Pass44,306 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    408329472007
    • AdvisoryBOTH INNER SILLS LIGHT CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

  9. Fail44,306 miles (+473)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    414210977120
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation X2 (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBOTH INNER SILLS LIGHT CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

  10. Pass43,833 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,833 miles
    Test number
    305537218815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySOME LIGHT CORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDERSIDE

  11. Fail43,828 miles (+991)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,828 miles
    Test number
    986577271268
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySOME LIGHT CORROSION THROUGH OUT UNDERSIDE

  12. Pass42,837 miles (+288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,837 miles
    Test number
    743153393952
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION BOTH OUTER SILLS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass42,549 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,549 miles
    Test number
    329232204142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION TO INNER AND OUTER SILLS

  14. Fail42,549 miles (+1,645)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,549 miles
    Test number
    519511922467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySLIGHT CORROSION TO INNER AND OUTER SILLS

  15. Pass40,904 miles (+769)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,904 miles
    Test number
    135486424289
    • AdvisoryFront BRAKE HOSES PERISHING
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION OUTER SILLS
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  16. Pass40,135 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,135 miles
    Test number
    580159982537
    • AdvisoryRear slight corrosion rear inner sills

  17. Fail40,133 miles (+1,202)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,133 miles
    Test number
    815908025534
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear slight corrosion rear inner sills

  18. Pass38,931 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    38,931 miles
    Test number
    277154139887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both sills inner and outer

  19. Fail38,931 miles (+1,470)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,931 miles
    Test number
    883012610133
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both sills inner and outer

  20. Pass37,461 miles (+105)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,461 miles
    Test number
    238604625275
    • NoteVarious under body surface corrosion

  21. Pass37,356 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    37,356 miles
    Test number
    149080324265
    • NoteBattery discharged.
    • NoteTrailer wiring in poor condition.

  22. Fail37,356 miles (+2,084)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,356 miles
    Test number
    238130824207
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteBattery discharged.
    • NoteTrailer wiring in poor condition.

  23. Pass35,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,272 miles
    Test number
    988041593139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,272 miles (+238)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,272 miles
    Test number
    739820093180
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass35,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,034 miles
    Test number
    287226033197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Fail35,034 miles (+964)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,034 miles
    Test number
    845336833120
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass34,070 miles (+1,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,070 miles
    Test number
    538425732179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  28. Pass32,933 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,933 miles
    Test number
    616270531108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,639 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,639 miles
    Test number
    302747330140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass30,479 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,479 miles
    Test number
    900594539154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass28,584 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    832378038101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass26,330 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,330 miles
    Test number
    144333157173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass25,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,332 miles
    Test number
    854033156377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S46 FFB

Does S46 FFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S46 FFB is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S46 FFB?
The MOT on S46 FFB is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S46 FFB done?
S46 FFB was recorded at 47,398 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,116 miles a year.
Has S46 FFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S46 FFB has failed 11 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S46 FFB 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 S46 FFB find?
S46 FFB passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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