2016 MINI Cooper S 2.0L Petrol · A8 FLP

The Mercedes-Benz Vito presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 3 October 2025 at 98,453 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the four subsequent annual examinations from February 2023 through January 2025 likewise closed with clean sheets. No advisories or mechanical faults appear anywhere in the chain, so the recorded history shows no worsening or recurring defect pattern. The mileage sits high for a 2020 plate. At 98,453 miles over roughly six years the van averaged about 16,400 miles a year, marking it as a working vehicle rather than a lightly used private runner. The jump from 59,335 miles in January 2024 to 82,917 miles in January 2025 shows nearly 23,600 miles in twelve months, then a further 15,536 miles to October 2025. The only anomaly is the February 2023 fail at 40,948 miles, reversed three days later at identical mileage with no defects logged, which points to an administrative or test-process error rather than a genuine repair. Given the clean record, the previous keeper clearly kept the Vito to test standard with no skipped basics. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake disc wear, since high annual mileage loads these components even when the MOT shows no advisories. Drivetrain oil intervals and underbody corrosion should be checked, as the test only samples condition on the day. Treat the three-day February 2023 fail as a clerical blip, not evidence of hidden fault. The van's history supports a well-maintained high-mileage commercial, but physical verification of structural integrity and consumable remaining life remains sensible before purchase.