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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Red · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

SLJ 253MOT history

SLJ 253 is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 17 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 74,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

SLJ 253 red Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,146 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SLJ 253
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SLJ 253 was last recorded at 74,146 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 12,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,064 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,082 miles
Average per year
9,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,146 miles
  • 2024 – 62,064 miles
  • 2023 – 50,779 miles
  • 2022 – 41,110 miles
  • 2021 – 31,002 miles
  • 2020 – 23,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,146 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre smooth on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6mm and unevenly wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 3 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,146 miles (+12,082)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,146 miles
    Test number
    361105245081
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre smooth on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass62,064 miles (+11,285)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    62,064 miles
    Test number
    305571944860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,779 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,779 miles
    Test number
    591402132953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6mm and unevenly wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail50,712 miles (+9,602)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,712 miles
    Test number
    844301425861
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6mm and unevenly wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass41,110 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    882385826279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail41,107 miles (+10,105)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,107 miles
    Test number
    454555669076
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise further investigation due to restricted view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise further investigation possible overheating to o.s.r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass31,002 miles (+7,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    31,002 miles
    Test number
    650408521232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass23,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,173 miles
    Test number
    813005128167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SLJ 253

What vehicle is registration SLJ 253 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SLJ 253 on a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 17 Aug 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SLJ 253 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SLJ 253 is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on SLJ 253?
The MOT on SLJ 253 is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SLJ 253 done?
SLJ 253 was recorded at 74,146 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,652 miles a year.
Has SLJ 253 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SLJ 253 has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on SLJ 253 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 SLJ 253 find?
SLJ 253 passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to windscreen; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre smooth on edges.

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