
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
K40 DLEMOT history
K40 DLE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 22 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 212,154 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 212,154 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,837 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 DLE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 DLE was last recorded at 212,154 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 17,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 195,101 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,053 miles
- Average per year
- 12,837 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 212,154 miles
- 2025 – 195,101 miles
- 2023 – 175,064 miles
- 2022 – 154,024 miles
- 2021 – 129,994 miles
- 2020 – 111,077 miles
- 2019 – 90,492 miles
- 2018 – 69,652 miles
- 2017 – 61,704 miles
- 2016 – 54,325 miles
- 2015 – 47,120 miles
- 2014 – 39,010 miles
- 2013 – 32,430 miles
- 2012 – 23,690 miles
- 2011 – 18,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Exhaust hanger broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,154 miles (+17,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 212,154 miles
- Test number
- 833731064511
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass195,101 miles (+20,037)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 195,101 miles
- Test number
- 382533219350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,064 miles (+21,040)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 175,064 miles
- Test number
- 218875708914
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass154,024 miles (+12)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 154,024 miles
- Test number
- 262068650852
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust hanger broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))
Fail154,012 miles (+24,018)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,012 miles
- Test number
- 954371026221
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust hanger broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))
Pass129,994 miles (+18,917)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 129,994 miles
- Test number
- 586160434076
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass111,077 miles (+103)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 111,077 miles
- Test number
- 886376774714
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail110,974 miles (+20,482)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,974 miles
- Test number
- 869093804638
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass90,492 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 90,492 miles
- Test number
- 460729539243
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated a lot of travel (1.1.6 (d))
Fail90,491 miles (+20,839)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,491 miles
- Test number
- 562951172244
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated a lot of travel (1.1.6 (d))
Pass69,652 miles (+7,948)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 69,652 miles
- Test number
- 190753110911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,704 miles
- Test number
- 565782582590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,704 miles (+7,379)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,704 miles
- Test number
- 743258450817
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex joint (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal leaking
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak on to hot exhaust
Pass54,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,325 miles
- Test number
- 436591931498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,325 miles (+7,205)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,325 miles
- Test number
- 890847285995
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass47,120 miles (+8,110)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 666232655168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,010 miles
- Test number
- 335076244125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,010 miles
- Test number
- 986223044183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,010 miles (+6,580)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,010 miles
- Test number
- 836092944151
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass32,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 32,430 miles
- Test number
- 317377753188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,430 miles (+21)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,430 miles
- Test number
- 609866153129
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass32,409 miles (+8,719)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 32,409 miles
- Test number
- 437772243005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,690 miles (+5,361)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 23,690 miles
- Test number
- 965111422045
- NoteFault in trailer socket
Pass18,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 18,329 miles
- Test number
- 669115721084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,329 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,329 miles
- Test number
- 958142021062
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about K40 DLE
- Does K40 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 DLE is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 DLE?
- The MOT on K40 DLE is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 DLE done?
- K40 DLE was recorded at 212,154 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 12,837 miles a year.
- Has K40 DLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 DLE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on K40 DLE 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 K40 DLE find?
- K40 DLE passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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