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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T131 YDCMOT history

T131 YDC is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2022
Mileage
111,929 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2010
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T131 YDC
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
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T131 YDC was last recorded at 111,929 miles on 3 Sept 2010, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2010.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,817 miles · 9 Aug 2010
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
8,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2010 – 111,929 miles
  • 2009 – 98,009 miles
  • 2008 – 93,370 miles
  • 2007 – 87,821 miles
  • 2006 – 80,482 miles
  • 2005 – 68,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    311724303882
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. PassMileage not read2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    401160086147
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    847699566938
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    871132919953
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    597860647561
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. FailMileage not read1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    894631684896
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels (5.2.3 (f))

  7. FailMileage not read2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    879058481255
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels (5.2.3 (f))

  8. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    319565976212
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    993319908218
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    961241241660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    648880245126
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth inner sills to floors corroded
    • NoteBoth outer sills corroded
    • NoteO/s/r light cluster damaged

  12. FailMileage not read10 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    338257025144
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth inner sills to floors corroded
    • NoteBoth outer sills corroded
    • NoteO/s/r light cluster damaged

  13. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    208665914450
    • NoteHandbrake reading low
    • NoteO/s & n/s outer sills & rear wishbones corroded

  14. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    245545814190
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s & n/s outer & inner sills & both rear w/bones starting to corrode

  15. PassMileage not read2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    559214673051
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust clamp broken
    • NoteHandbrake lever adjustment
    • NoteO/s & n/s rear wishbones rusty

  16. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    726934073056
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust clamp broken
    • NoteHandbrake lever adjustment
    • NoteO/s & n/s rear wishbones rusty

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    536469682074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    146447682055
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail111,929 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,929 miles
    Test number
    174976840288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

  20. Pass111,929 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    111,929 miles
    Test number
    380536940220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail111,817 miles (+13,808)1 dangerous3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,817 miles
    Test number
    893791720257
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNsf inner c.v boot split
    • NoteRaer discs worn
    • NoteVacum pipe split going to map sensor

  22. Pass98,009 miles (+4,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    98,009 miles
    Test number
    123180539204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass93,370 miles (+5,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    93,370 miles
    Test number
    650477148233
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass87,821 miles (+7,339)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    87,821 miles
    Test number
    592031367204
    • NoteFront wipers slight deteriated
    • NoteSmall stone chips in screen

  25. Pass80,482 miles (+12,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    292783366208
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass68,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    68,240 miles
    Test number
    780740975281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T131 YDC

Does T131 YDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T131 YDC expired on 21 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T131 YDC?
The MOT on T131 YDC expired on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T131 YDC done?
T131 YDC was recorded at 111,929 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2010, an average of 8,855 miles a year.
Has T131 YDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T131 YDC has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T131 YDC 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 T131 YDC find?
T131 YDC failed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 3 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail; offside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail; windscreen washer not working, and 7 more.

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