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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,987 cc

T40 SMTMOT history

T40 SMT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 11 Oct 2014. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 90,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,141 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SMT was last recorded at 90,141 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 5,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Oct 2020: 58,636 miles, lower than 58,835 miles on 9 Oct 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,054 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,087 miles
Average per year
7,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,141 miles
  • 2024 – 85,054 miles
  • 2023 – 79,674 miles
  • 2022 – 73,252 miles
  • 2021 – 66,042 miles
  • 2020 – 58,636 miles
  • 2019 – 58,835 miles
  • 2018 – 42,335 miles
  • 2017 – 33,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,141 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (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 Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted some under bonnet components not checked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Covers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,141 miles (+5,087)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,141 miles
    Test number
    287000175905
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,054 miles (+5,380)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,054 miles
    Test number
    642352303895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & perishing, acceptable limit just met (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass79,674 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,674 miles
    Test number
    405750031535
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  4. Fail79,674 miles (+6,422)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,674 miles
    Test number
    929893658362
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  5. Pass73,252 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    725429624135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box mount broken off (corroded)

  6. Fail73,252 miles (+7,210)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    428258246814
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box mount broken off (corroded)

  7. Pass66,042 miles (+7,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    957530639391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,636 miles (-199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    563365344991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass58,835 miles (+16,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,835 miles
    Test number
    810465860121
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket inspection hindered by can bus signal

  10. Pass42,335 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    559990447615
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail42,335 miles (+8,978)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    462242246824
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass33,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,357 miles
    Test number
    174478827413
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked

Questions about T40 SMT

Does T40 SMT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T40 SMT expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T40 SMT?
The MOT on T40 SMT expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T40 SMT done?
T40 SMT was recorded at 90,141 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 7,093 miles a year.
Has T40 SMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SMT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 SMT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 SMT find?
T40 SMT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes cracking & perishing.

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