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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V17 OBOMOT history

V17 OBO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

V17 OBO black Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
138,141 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 OBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 OBO was last recorded at 138,141 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 4,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2018: 28,314 miles, lower than 93,531 miles on 28 Sept 2017.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,372 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,769 miles
Average per year
7,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,141 miles
  • 2024 – 133,372 miles
  • 2023 – 128,847 miles
  • 2022 – 125,141 miles
  • 2021 – 121,175 miles
  • 2020 – 121,154 miles
  • 2019 – 114,743 miles
  • 2018 – 28,314 miles
  • 2017 – 93,531 miles
  • 2016 – 77,805 miles
  • 2015 – 55,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,141 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Slight bind from brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Deep cut to NSF tyre wall(no exposed cords)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Some tyre edge wear to OSF tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Some tyre wall damage to OSF +NSR tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen stone-chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    138,141 miles
    Test number
    238618693440
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  2. Fail138,141 miles (+4,769)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,141 miles
    Test number
    686259635550
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass133,372 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,372 miles
    Test number
    259476794272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,847 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,847 miles
    Test number
    742791538307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,141 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,141 miles
    Test number
    153936539864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight bind from brake
  6. Fail125,135 miles (+3,960)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,135 miles
    Test number
    190816993239
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight bind from brake
  7. Pass121,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,175 miles
    Test number
    423458556574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,175 miles (+21)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,175 miles
    Test number
    519228526378
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass121,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,154 miles
    Test number
    246875698445
    • AdvisoryDeep cut to NSF tyre wall(no exposed cords)
    • AdvisorySome tyre edge wear to OSF tyre
    • AdvisorySome tyre wall damage to OSF +NSR tyres
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone-chipped
  10. Fail121,154 miles (+6,411)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,154 miles
    Test number
    195576102363
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDeep cut to NSF tyre wall(no exposed cords)
    • AdvisorySome tyre edge wear to OSF tyre
    • AdvisorySome tyre wall damage to OSF +NSR tyres
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone-chipped
  11. Pass114,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,743 miles
    Test number
    156897953294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,743 miles (+86,429)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,743 miles
    Test number
    204284019886
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass28,314 miles (-65,217)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,314 miles
    Test number
    512547704661
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav /tax holder
  14. Pass93,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    315965791268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,531 miles (+15,726)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    846080454915
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass77,805 miles (+22,303)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,805 miles
    Test number
    739055729445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    643446482140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,502 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    643116251722
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about V17 OBO

Does V17 OBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 OBO is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 OBO?
The MOT on V17 OBO is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 OBO done?
V17 OBO was recorded at 138,141 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,889 miles a year.
Has V17 OBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 OBO has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 OBO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V17 OBO find?
V17 OBO passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: coolant leak.

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