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Mercedes-Benz Viano

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

Y9 ABFMOT history

Y9 ABF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Viano first used on 1 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 214,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
214,626 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 ABF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Viano
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 ABF was last recorded at 214,626 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,623 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,626 miles
  • 2025 – 207,564 miles
  • 2024 – 198,702 miles
  • 2023 – 190,856 miles
  • 2022 – 183,535 miles
  • 2021 – 174,568 miles
  • 2020 – 161,921 miles
  • 2019 – 151,310 miles
  • 2018 – 143,979 miles
  • 2017 – 137,546 miles
  • 2016 – 132,390 miles
  • 2015 – 128,087 miles
  • 2014 – 126,222 miles
  • 2013 – 98,626 miles
  • 2012 – 65,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,626 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Airbag perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,626 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    214,626 miles
    Test number
    502708649425
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Airbag perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail214,623 miles (+7,059)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,623 miles
    Test number
    222324717116
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear - Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top bush - Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Airbag perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass207,564 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    207,564 miles
    Test number
    320898062303
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion evident on underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension airbag cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt behind drivers seat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersill and jacking point area corroded and holed - not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear

  4. Fail207,564 miles (+8,862)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,564 miles
    Test number
    111534940309
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion evident on underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension airbag cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt behind drivers seat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersill and jacking point area corroded and holed - not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear

  5. Pass198,702 miles (+47)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    198,702 miles
    Test number
    727736555539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension airbags cracking - Both sides

  6. Fail198,655 miles (+7,799)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,655 miles
    Test number
    973135963064
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension airbags cracking - Both sides

  7. Pass190,856 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    190,856 miles
    Test number
    698081125871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail190,856 miles (+7,321)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,856 miles
    Test number
    534110276540
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour AND N/S/REAR (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass183,535 miles (+176)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    183,535 miles
    Test number
    957819849570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail183,359 miles (+8,791)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,359 miles
    Test number
    965942350760
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass174,568 miles (+299)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    174,568 miles
    Test number
    617674390234
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Fail174,269 miles (+12,348)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,269 miles
    Test number
    866533937149
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  13. Pass161,921 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    161,921 miles
    Test number
    811410188664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail161,851 miles (+10,541)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,851 miles
    Test number
    257286975427
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass151,310 miles (+7,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    151,310 miles
    Test number
    334403238945
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass143,979 miles (+6,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    143,979 miles
    Test number
    440768906228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass137,546 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    679774920614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail137,545 miles (+1,987)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,545 miles
    Test number
    649680827471
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides jacking points (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass135,558 miles (+3,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,558 miles
    Test number
    756564858602
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass132,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    132,390 miles
    Test number
    439499378790
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail132,389 miles (+4,302)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,389 miles
    Test number
    774738273109
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass128,087 miles (+1,865)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    128,087 miles
    Test number
    128064145081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass126,222 miles (+13,637)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    126,222 miles
    Test number
    695500064182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note2 clamps missing from exhaust joints

  24. Pass112,585 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    112,585 miles
    Test number
    155660954025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass112,490 miles (+13,864)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    112,490 miles
    Test number
    868404134088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass98,626 miles (+47)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,626 miles
    Test number
    146271453007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBrake imbalance of 22%
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 2-3mm & worn on inner edge

  27. Fail98,579 miles (+32,905)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,579 miles
    Test number
    186179643496
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBrake imbalance of 22%
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 2-3mm & worn on inner edge

  28. Pass65,674 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,674 miles
    Test number
    505315662043
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber very slightly worn on edge to metal

Questions about Y9 ABF

Does Y9 ABF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 ABF is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 ABF?
The MOT on Y9 ABF is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 ABF done?
Y9 ABF was recorded at 214,626 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 10,181 miles a year.
Has Y9 ABF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 ABF has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y9 ABF 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 Y9 ABF find?
Y9 ABF passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear airbag perishing, and 3 more.

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