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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc

T44 RTFMOT history

T44 RTF is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 3 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 70,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,953 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 RTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 RTF was last recorded at 70,953 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,866 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
87 miles
Average per year
1,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,953 miles
  • 2025 – 70,866 miles
  • 2024 – 70,686 miles
  • 2023 – 70,340 miles
  • 2022 – 70,179 miles
  • 2021 – 69,989 miles
  • 2020 – 69,668 miles
  • 2019 – 69,353 miles
  • 2018 – 68,708 miles
  • 2017 – 67,365 miles
  • 2016 – 66,006 miles
  • 2015 – 64,073 miles
  • 2014 – 61,914 miles
  • 2013 – 59,081 miles
  • 2012 – 56,514 miles
  • 2011 – 55,131 miles
  • 2010 – 51,618 miles
  • 2009 – 51,582 miles
  • 2008 – 45,912 miles
  • 2007 – 32,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,953 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear Of Inner Wheel Arch, Strong Advise (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill, Strong Advise (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill, Strong Advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Advise offside front brake pipe is corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,953 miles (+87)1 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    895333370078
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong Advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear Of Inner Wheel Arch, Strong Advise (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill, Strong Advise (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill, Strong Advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass70,866 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    636915584270
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail70,866 miles (+180)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    979581707728
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass70,686 miles (+346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,686 miles
    Test number
    543447214727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,340 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,340 miles
    Test number
    336957758997
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail70,338 miles (+159)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,338 miles
    Test number
    107853257367
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass70,179 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,179 miles
    Test number
    485400921902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,989 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,989 miles
    Test number
    599195199007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cv boot outer twisted and inner boot starting to split
    • AdvisoryAll tyre walls cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches small holes advise welding

  9. Fail69,989 miles (+321)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,989 miles
    Test number
    754882634795
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cv boot outer twisted and inner boot starting to split
    • AdvisoryAll tyre walls cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches small holes advise welding

  10. Pass69,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,668 miles
    Test number
    683401205593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,668 miles (+315)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,668 miles
    Test number
    855371498909
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass69,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,353 miles
    Test number
    480590600479
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake discs are corroded

  13. Fail69,353 miles (+645)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,353 miles
    Test number
    776543022545
    • Repaired at testNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake discs are corroded

  14. Pass68,708 miles (+1,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,708 miles
    Test number
    889449462576
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front, body side of hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill, near jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Offside rear service brake effort low (1.2.1 (c))

  15. Pass67,365 miles (+1,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,365 miles
    Test number
    479875516972
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside front brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

  16. Pass66,006 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,006 miles
    Test number
    591623012498
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside front brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

  17. Fail66,006 miles (+1,933)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,006 miles
    Test number
    600821780837
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside front brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

  18. Pass64,073 miles (+2,159)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,073 miles
    Test number
    302127602933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,914 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,914 miles
    Test number
    186982984227
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteVarious corrioson

  20. Fail61,914 miles (+2,833)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,914 miles
    Test number
    666742084298
    • FailureNearside Front 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 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteVarious corrioson

  21. Pass59,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    519148483232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,081 miles (+2,567)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    397668083275
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass56,514 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,514 miles
    Test number
    938663482272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,131 miles
    Test number
    178393481291
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail55,131 miles (+3,513)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,131 miles
    Test number
    966703881204
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass51,618 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    963244770295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,582 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,582 miles
    Test number
    210262799213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,912 miles (+13,609)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    204037598237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass32,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,303 miles
    Test number
    203503307139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 RTF

Does T44 RTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 RTF is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 RTF?
The MOT on T44 RTF is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 RTF done?
T44 RTF was recorded at 70,953 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,987 miles a year.
Has T44 RTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 RTF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T44 RTF 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 T44 RTF find?
T44 RTF passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 19 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front exhaust mounting defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 17 more.

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