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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T342 OOBMOT history

T342 OOB is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 17 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2023
Mileage
97,555 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T342 OOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T342 OOB was last recorded at 97,555 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 4,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,321 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,234 miles
Average per year
3,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,555 miles
  • 2021 – 93,321 miles
  • 2020 – 89,907 miles
  • 2019 – 85,489 miles
  • 2017 – 82,761 miles
  • 2016 – 82,741 miles
  • 2014 – 81,550 miles
  • 2013 – 78,567 miles
  • 2012 – 73,668 miles
  • 2011 – 66,530 miles
  • 2010 – 58,553 miles
  • 2009 – 58,085 miles
  • 2008 – 53,834 miles
  • 2007 – 51,610 miles
  • 2006 – 49,118 miles
  • 2005 – 40,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail97,555 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail97,555 miles4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,555 miles
    Test number
    526230445999
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    667968319074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryJacking point corroded / covered in underseal
  3. Pass93,321 miles (+3,414)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,321 miles
    Test number
    133643134628
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass89,907 miles (+4,418)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,907 miles
    Test number
    327834912830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass85,489 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,489 miles
    Test number
    969626063151
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rack boots folded back inside themselves (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides front inner sills and jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to go white in colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear both sides rear inner sills and jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Fail85,489 miles (+2,728)1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,489 miles
    Test number
    238067161886
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rack boots folded back inside themselves (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides front inner sills and jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to go white in colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear both sides rear inner sills and jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass82,761 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,761 miles
    Test number
    496433470486
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass82,741 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,741 miles
    Test number
    834538316636
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Body has slight corrosion slam panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail82,739 miles (+1,189)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,739 miles
    Test number
    377601942430
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Body has slight corrosion slam panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail81,550 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,550 miles
    Test number
    329643334227
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass81,550 miles (+2,983)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,550 miles
    Test number
    355473134401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass78,567 miles (+4,899)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,567 miles
    Test number
    378362633283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracked and perished
  13. Pass73,668 miles (+178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,668 miles
    Test number
    435217502207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail73,490 miles (+6,960)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,490 miles
    Test number
    597183192193
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass66,530 miles (+7,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,530 miles
    Test number
    535298201210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  16. Pass58,553 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,553 miles
    Test number
    484356980199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,542 miles (+457)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,542 miles
    Test number
    162720180168
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass58,085 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    163871549057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,834 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,834 miles
    Test number
    533563238017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,610 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    473347447025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,118 miles (+8,369)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,118 miles
    Test number
    391394436460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    40,749 miles
    Test number
    253615696450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T342 OOB

Does T342 OOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T342 OOB expired on 20 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T342 OOB?
The MOT on T342 OOB expired on 20 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T342 OOB done?
T342 OOB was recorded at 97,555 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 3,076 miles a year.
Has T342 OOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T342 OOB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T342 OOB 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 T342 OOB find?
T342 OOB failed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength; nearside rear brake disc significantly and obviously worn; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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