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MERCEDES VITO1998 · 2.3L DIESEL

S167 HEC

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1998 MERCEDES VITO? It's a DIESEL with a 2299cc engine showing 176,490 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/06/2013

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/02/2013

Mileage: 176,490
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1998
Engine: 2299cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

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Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 4, 2026, 07:02 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mercedes Vito (S167 HEC) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2010 and June 2012.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 5 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 10 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY