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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T242 CRNMOT history

T242 CRN is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 94,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,371 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 CRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 CRN was last recorded at 94,371 miles on 11 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jul 2026: 94,371 miles, lower than 98,909 miles on 6 Aug 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,909 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Average per year
3,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,371 miles
  • 2025 – 98,909 miles
  • 2024 – 97,026 miles
  • 2023 – 79,544 miles
  • 2022 – 72,479 miles
  • 2021 – 66,154 miles
  • 2020 – 63,392 miles
  • 2019 – 58,841 miles
  • 2018 – 53,253 miles
  • 2017 – 48,155 miles
  • 2016 – 43,537 miles
  • 2015 – 40,431 miles
  • 2014 – 36,392 miles
  • 2013 – 34,463 miles
  • 2012 – 33,886 miles
  • 2011 – 33,219 miles
  • 2010 – 32,376 miles
  • 2009 – 31,418 miles
  • 2008 – 30,259 miles
  • 2007 – 28,345 miles
  • 2006 – 26,117 miles
  • 2005 – 24,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,371 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,371 miles (-4,538)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    874737736305
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,909 miles (+1,883)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    719013871902
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass97,026 miles (+17,482)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    97,026 miles
    Test number
    112261429905
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x 2 (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner wing under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass79,544 miles (+7,065)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,544 miles
    Test number
    357681437367
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass72,479 miles (+6,325)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,479 miles
    Test number
    321040550392
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass66,154 miles (+2,762)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,154 miles
    Test number
    120327222634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,392 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,392 miles
    Test number
    540241191744
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear x 2 tyres perished

  8. Fail63,372 miles (+4,531)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,372 miles
    Test number
    507211943808
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear x 2 tyres perished

  9. Pass58,841 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    58,841 miles
    Test number
    508206170814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,811 miles (+5,558)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,811 miles
    Test number
    156472894631
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass53,253 miles (+5,098)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,253 miles
    Test number
    297059255327
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  12. Pass48,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,155 miles
    Test number
    191914752005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is cracking

  13. Fail48,155 miles (+4,618)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,155 miles
    Test number
    564945849639
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is cracking

  14. Pass43,537 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,537 miles
    Test number
    896660067778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,431 miles (+4,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,431 miles
    Test number
    679836165171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass36,392 miles (+1,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,392 miles
    Test number
    378841074185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass34,463 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,463 miles
    Test number
    337918553101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,886 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,886 miles
    Test number
    819382472132
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail33,886 miles (+667)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,886 miles
    Test number
    557042572151
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass33,219 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    609909051106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,376 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    832449960191
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNs & osf wiper blade split

  22. Fail32,376 miles (+958)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    311229360142
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNs & osf wiper blade split

  23. Fail31,418 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    111420269174
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOsr tyre sidewall perished

  24. Pass31,418 miles (+1,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    770080769194
    • NoteOsr tyre sidewall perished

  25. Pass30,259 miles (+12)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,259 miles
    Test number
    261904988115
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSidewalls on both front and n/s/r tyres damaged

  26. Fail30,247 miles (+1,902)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,247 miles
    Test number
    181703488143
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSidewalls on both front and n/s/r tyres damaged

  27. Pass28,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,345 miles
    Test number
    641723087101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,345 miles (+2,228)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,345 miles
    Test number
    924680487176
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass26,117 miles (+1,798)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,117 miles
    Test number
    952777976191
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Pass24,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    24,319 miles
    Test number
    272405085135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail24,317 miles (+40)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,317 miles
    Test number
    811405885121
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  32. Fail24,277 miles1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,277 miles
    Test number
    704129775149
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteNear side front wiper blade smearing and torn slghtly
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T242 CRN

Does T242 CRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 CRN is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T242 CRN?
The MOT on T242 CRN is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T242 CRN done?
T242 CRN was recorded at 94,371 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 3,332 miles a year.
Has T242 CRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 CRN has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T242 CRN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T242 CRN find?
T242 CRN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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