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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

Y300 JOHMOT history

Y300 JOH is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 1 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 223,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

Y300 JOH red Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
223,481 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y300 JOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y300 JOH was last recorded at 223,481 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 5,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,820 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,661 miles
Average per year
10,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 223,481 miles
  • 2024 – 217,820 miles
  • 2023 – 210,297 miles
  • 2022 – 205,955 miles
  • 2021 – 188,772 miles
  • 2019 – 188,730 miles
  • 2018 – 186,673 miles
  • 2017 – 184,324 miles
  • 2016 – 177,299 miles
  • 2015 – 167,565 miles
  • 2014 – 144,102 miles
  • 2013 – 119,632 miles
  • 2012 – 98,630 miles
  • 2010 – 71,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,481 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,481 miles (+5,661)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    223,481 miles
    Test number
    808213437293
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass217,820 miles (+7,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    217,820 miles
    Test number
    830803648631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass210,297 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    210,297 miles
    Test number
    978476786136
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2
  4. Fail210,289 miles (+4,334)2 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,289 miles
    Test number
    480002096904
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2
  5. Pass205,955 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    205,955 miles
    Test number
    472332102909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail205,952 miles (+17,180)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,952 miles
    Test number
    443327394485
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass188,772 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    188,772 miles
    Test number
    275330573265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass188,730 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    188,730 miles
    Test number
    372199303733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass186,673 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    186,673 miles
    Test number
    303259800552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,324 miles (+7,025)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    184,324 miles
    Test number
    730142911615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass177,299 miles (+9,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    177,299 miles
    Test number
    975044588077
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on handbrake
  12. Pass167,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    167,565 miles
    Test number
    896634945208
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail167,565 miles (+23,463)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,565 miles
    Test number
    267234145204
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass144,102 miles (+24,470)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    144,102 miles
    Test number
    405073634293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,632 miles (+21,002)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    119,632 miles
    Test number
    449652643225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,630 miles (+27,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,630 miles
    Test number
    299429022234
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass71,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    71,033 miles
    Test number
    494008450398
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about Y300 JOH

Does Y300 JOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y300 JOH is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y300 JOH?
The MOT on Y300 JOH is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y300 JOH done?
Y300 JOH was recorded at 223,481 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 10,285 miles a year.
Has Y300 JOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y300 JOH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y300 JOH 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 Y300 JOH find?
Y300 JOH passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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