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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,998 cc

5121WMOT history

5121W is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

5121W silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,066 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5121W
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5121W was last recorded at 106,066 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,065 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,066 miles
  • 2025 – 103,479 miles
  • 2024 – 99,434 miles
  • 2023 – 96,615 miles
  • 2022 – 91,232 miles
  • 2021 – 86,791 miles
  • 2020 – 82,633 miles
  • 2019 – 78,443 miles
  • 2018 – 72,104 miles
  • 2017 – 64,870 miles
  • 2016 – 58,323 miles
  • 2015 – 51,151 miles
  • 2014 – 44,185 miles
  • 2013 – 36,007 miles
  • 2012 – 25,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,066 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing heavily outside edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn iner edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,066 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,066 miles
    Test number
    713065098803
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing heavily outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn iner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail106,065 miles (+2,586)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,065 miles
    Test number
    989466110099
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect wrong pads fitted (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing heavily outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn iner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,479 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,479 miles
    Test number
    959418381763
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail103,477 miles (+4,043)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,477 miles
    Test number
    161689239748
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass99,434 miles (+2,819)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,434 miles
    Test number
    539688078822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
  6. Pass96,615 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,615 miles
    Test number
    578585401991
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail96,602 miles (+5,370)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,602 miles
    Test number
    805735256427
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2255517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass91,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,232 miles
    Test number
    573227899905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,232 miles (+4,441)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,232 miles
    Test number
    684940342622
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2255517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2255517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass86,791 miles (+4,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,791 miles
    Test number
    236742836298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass82,633 miles (+4,190)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    82,633 miles
    Test number
    115449906531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight parking brake travel
  12. Pass78,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,443 miles
    Test number
    936670823330
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail78,443 miles (+6,339)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,443 miles
    Test number
    531793728250
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass72,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,104 miles
    Test number
    290885203366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,104 miles (+7,234)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,104 miles
    Test number
    177344224851
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  16. Pass64,870 miles (+6,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,870 miles
    Test number
    848664437820
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm left at time of mot (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass58,323 miles (+7,172)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,323 miles
    Test number
    251291402161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,151 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,151 miles
    Test number
    527384535174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,185 miles
    Test number
    528182344164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,460 miles (+5,453)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,460 miles
    Test number
    936602244196
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  21. Pass36,007 miles (+10,167)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,007 miles
    Test number
    117674383413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,840 miles
    Test number
    465356382068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,539 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,539 miles
    Test number
    189506382040
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about 5121W

What vehicle is registration 5121W currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5121W on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 27 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5121W currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5121W is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5121W?
The MOT on 5121W is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5121W done?
5121W was recorded at 106,066 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 5,444 miles a year.
Has 5121W ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5121W has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 5121W 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 5121W find?
5121W passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing heavily outside edges, and 5 more.

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