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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T262 LRNMOT history

T262 LRN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
173,515 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T262 LRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T262 LRN was last recorded at 173,515 miles on 26 May 2022, 2,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,147 miles · 22 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,368 miles
Average per year
5,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,515 miles
  • 2021 – 171,147 miles
  • 2020 – 165,079 miles
  • 2019 – 164,468 miles
  • 2018 – 161,704 miles
  • 2017 – 157,075 miles
  • 2016 – 149,170 miles
  • 2014 – 149,159 miles
  • 2013 – 145,530 miles
  • 2012 – 138,989 miles
  • 2011 – 134,217 miles
  • 2010 – 126,984 miles
  • 2009 – 118,894 miles
  • 2008 – 112,710 miles
  • 2007 – 99,923 miles
  • 2006 – 88,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,515 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just met.
  • AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner and outer sills corroded

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.

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,515 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    173,515 miles
    Test number
    894293028960
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just met.
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner and outer sills corroded

  2. Fail173,515 miles (+2,368)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,515 miles
    Test number
    602919638002
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just met.
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner and outer sills corroded

  3. Pass171,147 miles (+6,068)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    171,147 miles
    Test number
    329718029607
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryMany welding repairs to underbody

  4. Pass165,079 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    165,079 miles
    Test number
    259093863753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail165,061 miles (+593)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,061 miles
    Test number
    577015005848
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass164,468 miles (+2,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    164,468 miles
    Test number
    944799025106
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner arch holed but not in prescribed area
    • AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle

  7. Pass161,704 miles (+4,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    161,704 miles
    Test number
    371942587615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass157,075 miles (+7,905)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    157,075 miles
    Test number
    307745818364
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play Both (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass149,170 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    149,170 miles
    Test number
    911489847117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail149,168 miles (+9)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,168 miles
    Test number
    119142997849
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Fail149,159 miles (+3,629)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,159 miles
    Test number
    848089004391
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • NoteBoth wipers fraying at edges
    • NoteHandbrake lever slightly worn on pivot point and has side to side movement
    • NoteNearside and offside rear shock absorbers dust covers missing but are still functional

  12. Pass145,530 miles (+6,541)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    145,530 miles
    Test number
    316286203331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass138,989 miles (+4,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    138,989 miles
    Test number
    427114412464
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass134,217 miles (+7,233)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    134,217 miles
    Test number
    447041951180
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut in tread but not showing chords
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pipe slightly corroded

  15. Pass126,984 miles (+8,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    126,984 miles
    Test number
    314879050106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass118,894 miles (+6,184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    118,894 miles
    Test number
    541670869198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass112,710 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    112,710 miles
    Test number
    271669048128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail112,700 miles (+12,777)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,700 miles
    Test number
    241908748133
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass99,923 miles (+11,007)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    99,923 miles
    Test number
    260495157483
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering rack sight play

  20. Pass88,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    88,916 miles
    Test number
    691619016197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,916 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,916 miles
    Test number
    652277816158
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T262 LRN

Does T262 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T262 LRN expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T262 LRN?
The MOT on T262 LRN expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T262 LRN done?
T262 LRN was recorded at 173,515 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 5,261 miles a year.
Has T262 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T262 LRN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T262 LRN 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 T262 LRN find?
T262 LRN passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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