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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

C9 LARMOT history

C9 LAR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 6 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 55,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
55,122 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2016
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C9 LAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C9 LAR was last recorded at 55,122 miles on 12 Dec 2016, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,186 miles · 1 Dec 2015
Between the last two tests
936 miles
Average per year
2,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2016 – 55,122 miles
  • 2015 – 54,186 miles
  • 2014 – 53,429 miles
  • 2013 – 51,344 miles
  • 2012 – 48,792 miles
  • 2011 – 46,461 miles
  • 2010 – 42,978 miles
  • 2009 – 39,351 miles
  • 2008 – 36,572 miles
  • 2007 – 32,416 miles
  • 2006 – 29,480 miles
  • 2005 – 23,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front windscreen cracked lower section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    365786332216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    547839608730
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    979425351045
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    281641806055
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    375823569079
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen cracked lower section

  6. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    299255113373
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen cracked lower section

  7. Pass55,122 miles (+936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,122 miles
    Test number
    118054145694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Pass54,186 miles (+757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,186 miles
    Test number
    349989814500
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded around front end
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre perishing

  9. Pass53,429 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,429 miles
    Test number
    438552244447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,344 miles (+2,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,344 miles
    Test number
    989278933334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass48,792 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,792 miles
    Test number
    366918752238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,461 miles (+3,483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,461 miles
    Test number
    357397751278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,978 miles (+3,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,978 miles
    Test number
    650178950205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass39,351 miles (+2,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,351 miles
    Test number
    772797239256
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Pass36,572 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    36,572 miles
    Test number
    620611648200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,416 miles10 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,416 miles
    Test number
    434901047282
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass32,416 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,416 miles
    Test number
    864781447274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,480 miles (+6,147)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,480 miles
    Test number
    573095636215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    23,333 miles
    Test number
    494764845265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C9 LAR

Does C9 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 LAR is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on C9 LAR?
The MOT on C9 LAR is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C9 LAR done?
C9 LAR was recorded at 55,122 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2016, an average of 2,818 miles a year.
Has C9 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C9 LAR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on C9 LAR 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 C9 LAR find?
C9 LAR passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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