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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T394 DCDMOT history

T394 DCD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2022 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 225,011 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2022
Mileage
225,011 km
At MOT on 8 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,591 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T394 DCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T394 DCD was last recorded at 225,011 km on 8 Jun 2023, 6,284 km more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,727 km · 4 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
6,284 km
Average per year
8,591 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 225,011 km
  • 2021 – 218,727 km
  • 2020 – 212,568 km
  • 2019 – 210,161 km
  • 2018 – 203,771 km
  • 2013 – 184,664 km
  • 2010 – 125,847 km
  • 2009 – 109,819 km
  • 2008 – 95,942 km
  • 2007 – 86,493 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail225,011 km
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail225,011 km (+6,284)1 dangerous13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,011 km
    Test number
    972716944780
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass218,727 km (+6,159)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    218,727 km
    Test number
    223286627789
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass212,568 km (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    212,568 km
    Test number
    240746293894
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Fail212,567 km (+2,406)3 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,567 km
    Test number
    404359564516
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside sidewall, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass210,161 km (+6,390)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    210,161 km
    Test number
    450025405661
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective crack. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr & osr inner sills. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  6. Pass203,771 km (+34)2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    203,771 km
    Test number
    399722005155
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (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))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  7. Fail203,737 km (+19,073)1 dangerous11 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,737 km
    Test number
    272426248720
    • DangerousTrack rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (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))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  8. Pass184,664 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    184,664 km
    Test number
    549056193237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass171,907 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    171,907 miles
    Test number
    967977992250
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail171,907 miles (+19,186)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,907 miles
    Test number
    709811292234
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass152,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    152,721 miles
    Test number
    385083291481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass125,847 km (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    125,847 km
    Test number
    734458370296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail125,736 km (+15,917)1 dangerous4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,736 km
    Test number
    611064070290
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
  14. Pass109,819 km (+13,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    109,819 km
    Test number
    634792179291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass95,942 km (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    95,942 km
    Test number
    671526378221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,974 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    92,974 km
    Test number
    610130918157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,974 km (+6,481)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,974 km
    Test number
    883260418143
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass86,493 km2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    86,493 km
    Test number
    560004417102
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in nearside front steering arm
  19. Fail86,493 miles2 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,493 miles
    Test number
    292598507173
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition
    • NoteSlight corrosion underside
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering arm

Questions about T394 DCD

Does T394 DCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T394 DCD expired on 4 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T394 DCD?
The MOT on T394 DCD expired on 4 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T394 DCD done?
T394 DCD was recorded at 225,011 km at its MOT on 8 Jun 2023, an average of 8,591 km a year.
Has T394 DCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T394 DCD has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T394 DCD 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 T394 DCD find?
T394 DCD failed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 13 major defects and 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 13 more.

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