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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration DF02ABO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,169 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn uneven on inside edge
- rear tyres perished and and side walls damaged
- nearside front lower shock bolt has 2 nuts fitted
- glow plug light on
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected painted red (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected painted red (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected painted red (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected painted red (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- glow plug light on
- rear tyres perished and and side walls damaged
- nearside front lower shock bolt has 2 nuts fitted
- front tyres worn uneven on inside edge
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,788 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside sprayed with protective paint
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,729 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic cover sills fitted to both sills
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic cover sills fitted to both sills
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,634 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to underside of vehicle
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,323 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside outer sill has corrosion starting not affecting sterring brake or suspension
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,994 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,352 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion several areas (6.1.B.2)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Body has slight corrosion several areas (6.1.B.2)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,800 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,399 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,517 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,953 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,072 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,401 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,782 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2012 24 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,057 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2011 24 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2010 24 Jun 202622 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
5 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,266 MI
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DF02ABO was registered on 2002-08-14
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