
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,299 cc
T526 MAUMOT history
T526 MAU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 167,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 167,861 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T526 MAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T526 MAU was last recorded at 167,861 miles on 5 Aug 2023, 3,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2016.
- Previous MOT
- 164,586 miles · 14 Sept 2016
- Between the last two tests
- 3,275 miles
- Average per year
- 3,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 167,861 miles
- 2016 – 164,586 miles
- 2015 – 162,935 miles
- 2014 – 157,271 miles
- 2013 – 155,558 miles
- 2011 – 150,272 miles
- 2010 – 146,897 miles
- 2009 – 141,580 miles
- 2008 – 129,356 miles
- 2007 – 123,513 miles
- 2006 – 113,947 miles
- 2005 – 105,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Rear sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,861 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 167,861 miles
- Test number
- 875912782753
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Rear sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PassMileage not read7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 252417039674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass164,586 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 164,586 miles
- Test number
- 384699998782
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s/f light unit
- AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f inner rack joints
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rusty
Fail164,580 miles (+1,645)4 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,580 miles
- Test number
- 416922387237
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s/f light unit
- AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f inner rack joints
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rusty
Pass162,935 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 162,935 miles
- Test number
- 725005044128
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre sidewall extensively worn
Fail162,935 miles (+5,664)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,935 miles
- Test number
- 821108344339
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face heavily pitted (3.5.1i)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre sidewall extensively worn
Pass157,271 miles (+6)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 157,271 miles
- Test number
- 325965254441
- NoteFront brake discs corroded on inside face
- NoteN/s/f steel brake pipe corroded
- NoteO/s/f steel brake pipe corroded
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
- NoteSteering colum switches loose
- NoteSteering rack damp
Fail157,265 miles (+1,707)13 failures7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,265 miles
- Test number
- 388604444401
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront discs corroded
- NoteLong park brake travel
- NoteNearside steel brake pipe slightly corroded
- NoteOffside front steel brake pipe slightly corroded
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
- NoteSteering columb switches loose
- NoteSteering rack damp
Pass155,558 miles (+5,286)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 155,558 miles
- Test number
- 398695953438
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteTemporary door handle for offside front door
Pass150,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 150,272 miles
- Test number
- 139821201252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,272 miles (+3,375)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,272 miles
- Test number
- 448191801291
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass146,897 miles (+4)3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 146,897 miles
- Test number
- 593093100222
- AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAlternator bearings noisy.
- NoteFront tyres are 235/40/18,rear are 245/40/18.
- NoteNS and OS rear spring mounting areas and the rear chassis are corroded.
- NoteOS inner cv boot split.
- NoteRear door handle has been covered/removed.remains in a securely closed position.
- NoteSteering coloumn cowling missing.
Fail146,893 miles (+5,313)8 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,893 miles
- Test number
- 274454990488
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside front inner CV Gaitor is split
Pass141,580 miles (+45)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 141,580 miles
- Test number
- 534722709278
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnderside corroded slightly
Fail141,535 miles (+12,179)15 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,535 miles
- Test number
- 782813989155
- FailureBody has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureStatutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureBrake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside inner drive shaft gaiter split
Pass129,356 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 129,356 miles
- Test number
- 271438068434
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Fail129,356 miles (+5,843)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,356 miles
- Test number
- 632568268114
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass123,513 miles (+9,566)8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 123,513 miles
- Test number
- 812150937219
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteRear wiper blade split
Pass113,947 miles (+8,855)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 113,947 miles
- Test number
- 711706606226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,092 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,092 miles
- Test number
- 684210825282
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass105,092 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 105,092 miles
- Test number
- 731180125257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T526 MAU
- Does T526 MAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T526 MAU expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T526 MAU?
- The MOT on T526 MAU expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T526 MAU done?
- T526 MAU was recorded at 167,861 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2023, an average of 3,489 miles a year.
- Has T526 MAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T526 MAU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2016.
- Has the mileage on T526 MAU 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 T526 MAU find?
- T526 MAU passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub frame mounting; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point.
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