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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S741 JPRMOT history

S741 JPR is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 19 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2024
Mileage
135,729 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S741 JPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
19 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S741 JPR was last recorded at 135,729 miles on 10 May 2024, 1,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,705 miles · 16 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,024 miles
Average per year
4,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,729 miles
  • 2023 – 134,705 miles
  • 2021 – 134,310 miles
  • 2020 – 134,271 miles
  • 2019 – 131,139 miles
  • 2018 – 127,006 miles
  • 2017 – 121,533 miles
  • 2016 – 117,048 miles
  • 2015 – 112,685 miles
  • 2014 – 107,232 miles
  • 2013 – 102,490 miles
  • 2012 – 97,547 miles
  • 2011 – 90,655 miles
  • 2010 – 85,091 miles
  • 2009 – 79,564 miles
  • 2008 – 72,809 miles
  • 2007 – 68,116 miles
  • 2006 – 58,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,729 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear trailing arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,729 miles (+1,024)9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,729 miles
    Test number
    616142825883
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear trailing arm mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass134,705 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    134,705 miles
    Test number
    927301257228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake Hose Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Hose Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail134,705 miles (+395)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,705 miles
    Test number
    205383869745
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached inner bumper mounting point corroded and holed (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached inner bumper mounting point corroded and holed (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,310 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,310 miles
    Test number
    158605917334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,271 miles (+3,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,271 miles
    Test number
    597001505321
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION SURFACE CORROSION ALL PRODUCTS
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass131,139 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,139 miles
    Test number
    337785182882
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Deteriorated & damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight masks fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bushing split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail131,137 miles (+4,131)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,137 miles
    Test number
    747154472339
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Unable to remove fuel cap to inspect the seal! (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top strut mount area - Inner wing/chassis leg holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Deteriorated & damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight masks fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bushing split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass127,006 miles (+19)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,006 miles
    Test number
    933149107771
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail126,987 miles (+5,454)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,987 miles
    Test number
    979432605867
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass121,533 miles (+4,485)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,533 miles
    Test number
    722419062687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber shrouds rusted through

  11. Pass117,048 miles (+4,363)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    117,048 miles
    Test number
    340596342628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass112,685 miles (+5,453)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    112,685 miles
    Test number
    479889985151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail107,232 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,232 miles
    Test number
    756202484154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass107,232 miles (+4,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    107,232 miles
    Test number
    939042084155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass102,490 miles (+4,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,490 miles
    Test number
    595013083149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass97,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    519069672180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail97,547 miles (+6,892)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    238138872185
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass90,655 miles (+5,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    90,655 miles
    Test number
    236868681118
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass85,091 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    85,091 miles
    Test number
    673224310224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,564 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    79,564 miles
    Test number
    393676499130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,809 miles (+4,693)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    303093818470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,116 miles (+9,880)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    68,116 miles
    Test number
    662170727280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    58,236 miles
    Test number
    674085206284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S741 JPR

Does S741 JPR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S741 JPR expired on 15 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S741 JPR?
The MOT on S741 JPR expired on 15 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S741 JPR done?
S741 JPR was recorded at 135,729 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 4,355 miles a year.
Has S741 JPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S741 JPR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S741 JPR 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 S741 JPR find?
S741 JPR failed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside obligatory mirror missing; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 14 more.

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