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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

V6 TAKMOT history

V6 TAK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 343,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

V6 TAK black Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
343,857 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
24,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 TAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 TAK was last recorded at 343,857 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 29,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
314,416 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
29,441 miles
Average per year
24,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 343,857 miles
  • 2025 – 314,416 miles
  • 2024 – 292,590 miles
  • 2023 – 264,729 miles
  • 2022 – 228,096 miles
  • 2021 – 200,350 miles
  • 2020 – 188,371 miles
  • 2019 – 161,779 miles
  • 2018 – 129,072 miles
  • 2017 – 118,021 miles
  • 2016 – 92,518 miles
  • 2015 – 79,579 miles
  • 2014 – 66,380 miles
  • 2013 – 40,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass343,857 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass343,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    343,857 miles
    Test number
    610927732461
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail343,857 miles (+29,441)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    343,857 miles
    Test number
    882565083221
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass314,416 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    314,416 miles
    Test number
    427667797160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail314,416 miles (+21,826)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    314,416 miles
    Test number
    547425116809
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps near side / off side (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass292,590 miles (+267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    292,590 miles
    Test number
    801936865914
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail292,323 miles (+27,594)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,323 miles
    Test number
    499331764411
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass264,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    264,729 miles
    Test number
    952837981237
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail264,729 miles (+36,633)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,729 miles
    Test number
    379115313722
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass228,096 miles (+27,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    228,096 miles
    Test number
    487671939969
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass200,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    200,350 miles
    Test number
    470273560402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail200,350 miles (+11,979)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,350 miles
    Test number
    395685178651
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass188,371 miles (+26,592)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    188,371 miles
    Test number
    389570150239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass161,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    161,779 miles
    Test number
    270251069129
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail161,778 miles (+32,706)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,778 miles
    Test number
    802632715578
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  15. Pass129,072 miles (+11,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    607363351798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass118,021 miles (+25,503)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,021 miles
    Test number
    822075439741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass92,518 miles (+12,939)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,518 miles
    Test number
    173973456441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,579 miles (+542)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,579 miles
    Test number
    301856994418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,037 miles (+12,657)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,037 miles
    Test number
    826291745116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,380 miles (+15,002)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    538705824329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,378 miles (+11,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,378 miles
    Test number
    735220044119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,233 miles (+13,238)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,233 miles
    Test number
    898804023398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear lower ball joint/steering cup

  23. Pass26,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    526031043154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about V6 TAK

Does V6 TAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 TAK is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 TAK?
The MOT on V6 TAK is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 TAK done?
V6 TAK was recorded at 343,857 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 24,777 miles a year.
Has V6 TAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 TAK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 TAK 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 V6 TAK find?
V6 TAK passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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