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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

V668 ELKMOT history

V668 ELK is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 27 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2023
Mileage
131,791 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V668 ELK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V668 ELK was last recorded at 131,791 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 1,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,505 miles · 22 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,286 miles
Average per year
2,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,791 miles
  • 2021 – 130,505 miles
  • 2020 – 128,278 miles
  • 2019 – 125,832 miles
  • 2018 – 123,128 miles
  • 2017 – 120,862 miles
  • 2016 – 119,609 miles
  • 2015 – 118,172 miles
  • 2014 – 116,304 miles
  • 2011 – 115,072 miles
  • 2010 – 110,000 miles
  • 2009 – 106,279 miles
  • 2008 – 102,487 miles
  • 2007 – 97,141 miles
  • 2006 – 93,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,791 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,791 miles (+1,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,791 miles
    Test number
    621091366556
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass130,505 miles (+2,227)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,505 miles
    Test number
    648792933481
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass128,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,278 miles
    Test number
    996381648024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail128,278 miles (+2,446)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,278 miles
    Test number
    324061246268
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass125,832 miles (+2,704)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,832 miles
    Test number
    727586140589
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S

  6. Pass123,128 miles (+2,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,128 miles
    Test number
    226851796295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  7. Pass120,862 miles (+1,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    120,862 miles
    Test number
    545088936255
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  8. Pass119,609 miles (+153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,609 miles
    Test number
    340326582645
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail119,456 miles (+1,284)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,456 miles
    Test number
    256592302585
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass118,172 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    118,172 miles
    Test number
    287897915129
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated\steering slightly squeeky\slight play detected in steering system\nsr tyre slight damage to sidewall\nsr and osr brake pipes slightly corroded

  11. Fail118,172 miles (+1,868)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,172 miles
    Test number
    805817715172
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated\steering slightly squeeky\slight play detected in steering system\nsr tyre slight damage to sidewall\nsr and osr brake pipes slightly corroded

  12. Pass116,304 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    116,304 miles
    Test number
    455500004146
    • NoteBoth front inner drive shaft cv boots deteriorated\hand brake travel\no lock outs on hand brake\rear brake discs slightly corroded\exhaust holed and minor leak\
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded\slight corrosion development in underside of vehile\slight play in front steering and suspension joints

  13. Fail116,294 miles (+1,222)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,294 miles
    Test number
    287587484023
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front inner drive shaft cv boots deteriorated\hand brake travel\no lock outs on hand brake\rear brake discs slightly corroded\exhaust holed and minor leak\
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded\slight corrosion development in underside of vehile\slight play in front steering and suspension joints

  14. Pass115,072 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    115,072 miles
    Test number
    445294721132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,000 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    110,000 miles
    Test number
    673226900115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,279 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    106,279 miles
    Test number
    414793599063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,487 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    102,487 miles
    Test number
    542778208164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,141 miles (+3,780)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    97,141 miles
    Test number
    451973597055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    93,361 miles
    Test number
    404859686075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V668 ELK

Does V668 ELK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V668 ELK expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V668 ELK?
The MOT on V668 ELK expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V668 ELK done?
V668 ELK was recorded at 131,791 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 2,410 miles a year.
Has V668 ELK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V668 ELK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on V668 ELK 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 V668 ELK find?
V668 ELK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear.

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