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Mercedes-Benz V

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T302 VBVMOT history

T302 VBV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 151,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
151,571 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T302 VBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T302 VBV was last recorded at 151,571 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,538 miles · 7 Apr 2020
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
4,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,571 miles
  • 2020 – 151,538 miles
  • 2019 – 151,525 miles
  • 2018 – 147,366 miles
  • 2017 – 130,738 miles
  • 2016 – 127,270 miles
  • 2014 – 124,666 miles
  • 2013 – 114,500 miles
  • 2012 – 107,581 miles
  • 2011 – 101,424 miles
  • 2010 – 100,726 miles
  • 2009 – 88,439 miles
  • 2008 – 84,314 miles
  • 2007 – 79,286 miles
  • 2006 – 75,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer lens crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre also perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    487500337500
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre also perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. FailMileage not read4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    439816312687
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm middle seat (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively chafed insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre also perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    767830366972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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 both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. FailMileage not read4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    979263678854
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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 both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    649679207741
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front section of front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side fully undersealed
  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    330315372751
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front section of front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side fully undersealed
  7. Pass151,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    151,571 miles
    Test number
    823413044973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read2 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    489356541979
    • DangerousCoil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative suspension on bump stops (5.3.1 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal sinks (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID conversion (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass151,538 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    151,538 miles
    Test number
    760393259327
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside
    • AdvisorySuspension height varstly different
  10. Fail151,538 miles1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,538 miles
    Test number
    961455907208
    • MajorBrake cable damaged both, ends going into bake plates (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRepairs made too underside heavily coated
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside
    • AdvisorySuspension heights vastly diffrent
  11. Fail151,538 miles (+13)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,538 miles
    Test number
    975783985344
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged both, ends going into bake plates (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside
  12. Fail151,525 miles (+4,159)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,525 miles
    Test number
    473622585576
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged nearside centre outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExcessive corrosion to vehicle but not in prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryPrescribed areas corroded but not excessive
  13. Pass147,366 miles (+684)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    147,366 miles
    Test number
    253418281745
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySome inner/outer sill corrosion.
  14. Fail146,682 miles (+15,944)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,682 miles
    Test number
    328667579713
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour both front. (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySome inner/outer sill corrosion.
  15. Pass130,738 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    130,738 miles
    Test number
    411423153383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,270 miles (+2,604)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    127,270 miles
    Test number
    952941483791
    • AdvisoryAll 4 jacking point (sill) heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tires outer walls perishing
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass124,666 miles (+10,166)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    124,666 miles
    Test number
    255087514308
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteLimited suspension movement
    • NoteTyres cracked on side walls
  18. Pass114,500 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    114,500 miles
    Test number
    568417123102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s mirror glass cracked
  19. Fail114,500 miles (+6,919)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,500 miles
    Test number
    347843023107
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s mirror glass cracked
  20. Pass107,581 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    488368832101
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChunks out of o/s front tyre and n/s mirror glass cracked
  21. Fail107,581 miles (+6,157)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    866138732169
    • DangerousOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChunks out of o/s front tyre and n/s mirror glass cracked
  22. Pass101,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,424 miles
    Test number
    388586421155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail101,424 miles (+698)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,424 miles
    Test number
    228466121402
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass100,726 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    100,726 miles
    Test number
    351629010162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail95,403 miles (+6,964)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,403 miles
    Test number
    201658110181
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass88,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    411907379087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail88,439 miles (+4,125)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    120076779054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass84,314 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    441006738058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass79,286 miles (+3,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    79,286 miles
    Test number
    891315447097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  30. Pass75,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    75,531 miles
    Test number
    112452336485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T302 VBV

Does T302 VBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T302 VBV is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T302 VBV?
The MOT on T302 VBV is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T302 VBV done?
T302 VBV was recorded at 151,571 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 4,378 miles a year.
Has T302 VBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T302 VBV has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T302 VBV 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 T302 VBV find?
T302 VBV passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside rear outer lens cracked, and 3 more.

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