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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,151 cc

S88 UDEMOT history

S88 UDE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 174,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2025
Mileage
174,784 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 UDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 UDE was last recorded at 174,784 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,583 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
201 miles
Average per year
8,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 174,784 miles
  • 2023 – 174,583 miles
  • 2022 – 174,577 miles
  • 2021 – 168,824 miles
  • 2020 – 159,125 miles
  • 2019 – 154,456 miles
  • 2018 – 141,292 miles
  • 2017 – 137,905 miles
  • 2016 – 112,618 miles
  • 2014 – 101,336 miles
  • 2013 – 99,382 miles
  • 2012 – 85,924 miles
  • 2011 – 82,304 miles
  • 2010 – 69,500 miles
  • 2009 – 55,951 miles
  • 2008 – 47,238 miles
  • 2006 – 29,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,784 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bush mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,784 miles (+201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    174,784 miles
    Test number
    502240526826
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  2. Pass174,583 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    174,583 miles
    Test number
    362752520992
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail174,577 miles (+5,753)1 dangerous9 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,577 miles
    Test number
    695651732938
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front upper chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material parts of main behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass168,824 miles (+9,699)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    168,824 miles
    Test number
    157280051133
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has only just met requirements, may require adjustment and/or repairs.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower driveshaft gaiter split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front trailing arm bush mount prescribed area has corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft gaiter split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering arm has slight play to steering rack.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass159,125 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,125 miles
    Test number
    905780857744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bush mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail159,120 miles (+4,664)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,120 miles
    Test number
    376494733028
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bush mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass154,456 miles (+13,164)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,456 miles
    Test number
    894990282726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Head lamp slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass141,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,292 miles
    Test number
    499409767410
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail141,292 miles (+3,387)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,292 miles
    Test number
    598396188861
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass137,905 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    137,905 miles
    Test number
    807381492204
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deterating
    • AdvisorySlight play detected steering rack
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface to corrosion/rust
  11. Fail137,905 miles (+12,762)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,905 miles
    Test number
    507853777887
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deterating
    • AdvisorySlight play detected steering rack
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface to corrosion/rust
  12. Pass125,143 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    125,143 miles
    Test number
    777464017182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail124,979 miles (+12,361)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,979 miles
    Test number
    737972570742
    • FailureCentral Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassic (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass112,618 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,618 miles
    Test number
    747856900280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp has slight condensation
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  15. Fail112,618 miles (+11,282)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,618 miles
    Test number
    500506160827
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear to flexi's (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp has slight condensation
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  16. Pass101,336 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    101,336 miles
    Test number
    176389034344
    • NoteBoth front inner driveshaft gaiters periched.
    • NoteSlight play in both front steering arms
  17. Fail101,334 miles (+1,952)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,334 miles
    Test number
    867587534306
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front inner driveshaft gaiters periched.
    • NoteSlight play in both front steering arms
  18. Pass99,382 miles (+13,458)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    99,382 miles
    Test number
    707568243200
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has side wall damage.
  19. Pass85,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    85,924 miles
    Test number
    328044662430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail85,924 miles (+3,620)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,924 miles
    Test number
    916883162235
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePower steering pipes corroded
    • NoteUnderside corroded
  21. Pass82,304 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,304 miles
    Test number
    267868321290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall.
  22. Fail82,304 miles (+12,804)1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,304 miles
    Test number
    289818421245
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall.
  23. Pass69,500 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    771408930261
    • NoteADVISORYS ON TEST 752128330243
  24. Fail69,500 miles (+13,549)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    752128330243
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on tread
    • NoteExhaust rubbers perished
  25. Pass55,951 miles (+8,713)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,951 miles
    Test number
    553635749245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,238 miles (+17,937)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    47,238 miles
    Test number
    820755858246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,301 miles
    Test number
    280243996252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 UDE

Does S88 UDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S88 UDE expired on 31 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S88 UDE?
The MOT on S88 UDE expired on 31 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S88 UDE done?
S88 UDE was recorded at 174,784 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 8,181 miles a year.
Has S88 UDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 UDE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S88 UDE 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 S88 UDE find?
S88 UDE passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; general underbody corrosion.

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