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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T724 ARBMOT history

T724 ARB is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2021
Mileage
117,758 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2021
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T724 ARB
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
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T724 ARB was last recorded at 117,758 miles on 22 Oct 2021, 2,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,486 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,272 miles
Average per year
4,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 117,758 miles
  • 2020 – 115,486 miles
  • 2019 – 112,580 miles
  • 2018 – 109,474 miles
  • 2017 – 105,854 miles
  • 2016 – 102,720 miles
  • 2015 – 96,051 miles
  • 2014 – 91,658 miles
  • 2013 – 86,582 miles
  • 2012 – 81,193 miles
  • 2011 – 76,682 miles
  • 2010 – 72,907 miles
  • 2009 – 69,955 miles
  • 2008 – 65,741 miles
  • 2007 – 61,595 miles
  • 2006 – 53,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,758 miles
  • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering jacking point rotten (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrossion on underside off vehicle
  • AdvisoryRear doors damaged

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,758 miles (+2,272)6 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,758 miles
    Test number
    332376786841
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering jacking point rotten (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill all the way along (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrossion on underside off vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear doors damaged

  2. Pass115,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,486 miles
    Test number
    145725545181
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail115,486 miles (+2,906)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,486 miles
    Test number
    420259892823
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass112,580 miles (+3,106)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,580 miles
    Test number
    702460264997
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass109,474 miles (+3,620)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,474 miles
    Test number
    379978524280
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass105,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,854 miles
    Test number
    753107267305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,854 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,854 miles
    Test number
    649356360927
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail105,853 miles (+3,133)9 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,853 miles
    Test number
    510227430912
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes to hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushers (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both at front mopunts (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner edgers (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner edgers (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outersill panels corroded in general
    • AdvisoryBoth side inner sill panels corroded in general

  9. Pass102,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,720 miles
    Test number
    875455716002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,715 miles (+6,664)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,715 miles
    Test number
    840662685131
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass96,051 miles (+4,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,051 miles
    Test number
    492180605818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass91,658 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,658 miles
    Test number
    205645674296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,582 miles (+5,389)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,582 miles
    Test number
    539068883251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass81,193 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    81,193 miles
    Test number
    216426782260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    76,682 miles
    Test number
    265477381290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,682 miles (+3,775)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,682 miles
    Test number
    819116481272
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass72,907 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,907 miles
    Test number
    722747870264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,955 miles
    Test number
    104668379217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,955 miles (+4,214)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,955 miles
    Test number
    603916369238
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass65,741 miles (+4,146)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,741 miles
    Test number
    663629068226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f inner cv boot split
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  21. Pass61,595 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,595 miles
    Test number
    283090077213
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.Nearside inner drive shaft boot torn.

  22. Fail61,595 miles (+8,134)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,595 miles
    Test number
    352900077287
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.Nearside inner drive shaft boot torn.

  23. Pass53,461 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,461 miles
    Test number
    881136736272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s repeater lens cracked

Questions about T724 ARB

Does T724 ARB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T724 ARB expired on 28 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T724 ARB?
The MOT on T724 ARB expired on 28 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T724 ARB done?
T724 ARB was recorded at 117,758 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2021, an average of 4,241 miles a year.
Has T724 ARB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T724 ARB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T724 ARB 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 T724 ARB find?
T724 ARB failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2021 with 6 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill all the way along; nearside vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill all the way along; offside front vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering jacking point rotten, and 16 more.

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