
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc
T512 DGUMOT history
T512 DGU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 104,923 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T512 DGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T512 DGU was last recorded at 104,923 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,909 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 4,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,923 miles
- 2024 – 92,899 miles
- 2023 – 85,748 miles
- 2022 – 75,971 miles
- 2020 – 63,220 miles
- 2019 – 52,419 miles
- 2018 – 47,278 miles
- 2017 – 43,498 miles
- 2016 – 42,645 miles
- 2015 – 39,654 miles
- 2014 – 37,588 miles
- 2013 – 37,021 miles
- 2012 – 36,799 miles
- 2011 – 36,299 miles
- 2010 – 35,669 miles
- 2009 – 33,623 miles
- 2008 – 31,709 miles
- 2007 – 29,356 miles
- 2006 – 25,152 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Slight play in nearside front link arm ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,923 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 104,923 miles
- Test number
- 598567239721
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,909 miles (+12,010)8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,909 miles
- Test number
- 606077309194
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,899 miles (+7,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 92,899 miles
- Test number
- 815729144186
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,748 miles (+9,777)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 85,748 miles
- Test number
- 428331454570
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass75,971 miles (+12,751)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,971 miles
- Test number
- 669930485989
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass63,220 miles (+206)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 63,220 miles
- Test number
- 885110549092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front link arm ball joint
Fail63,014 miles (+10,595)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,014 miles
- Test number
- 622789389123
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (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 Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front link arm ball joint
Pass52,419 miles (+219)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,419 miles
- Test number
- 879037590914
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust system surface corrosion + minor leaks
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades split but still clearing screen
- AdvisoryNearside + offside rear brake disc slightly worn
- AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens slightly damaged
Fail52,200 miles (+4,922)1 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,200 miles
- Test number
- 180838619057
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAlternator drive belt slightly perished/split
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust system surface corrosion + minor leaks
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades split but still clearing screen
- AdvisoryNearside + offside rear brake disc slightly worn
- AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens slightly damaged
Pass47,278 miles (+3,780)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,278 miles
- Test number
- 716055086455
- AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,498 miles (+853)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 43,498 miles
- Test number
- 134272231225
- AdvisoryX2 rear discs are poor
- AdvisoryX2 rear tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryX2 wipers are poor
Pass42,645 miles (+2,991)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,645 miles
- Test number
- 495713438509
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,654 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 39,654 miles
- Test number
- 895795585090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,588 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 37,588 miles
- Test number
- 636157404118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,021 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,021 miles
- Test number
- 226544413108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,799 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,799 miles
- Test number
- 375064942187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,781 miles (+482)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,781 miles
- Test number
- 658466332106
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass36,299 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 36,299 miles
- Test number
- 996295441113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,669 miles (+2,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 35,669 miles
- Test number
- 310131940190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,623 miles (+1,914)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 33,623 miles
- Test number
- 363747949172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,709 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 31,709 miles
- Test number
- 193219048139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,356 miles (+4,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 29,356 miles
- Test number
- 913805537111
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass25,152 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2007
- Odometer
- 25,152 miles
- Test number
- 134195636161
- NoteFront number plate slightly discoloured.
Questions about T512 DGU
- Does T512 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T512 DGU expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T512 DGU?
- The MOT on T512 DGU expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T512 DGU done?
- T512 DGU was recorded at 104,923 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
- Has T512 DGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T512 DGU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T512 DGU 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 T512 DGU find?
- T512 DGU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: rear bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached.
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