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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.

K40 DLE silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass212,154 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass195,101 miles (+20,037)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    195,101 miles
    Test number
    382533219350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass69,652 miles (+7,948)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,652 miles
    Test number
    190753110911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    565782582590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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
  14. Pass54,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,325 miles
    Test number
    436591931498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass47,120 miles (+8,110)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    666232655168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,010 miles
    Test number
    335076244125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,010 miles
    Test number
    986223044183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass32,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,430 miles
    Test number
    317377753188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. Pass32,409 miles (+8,719)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    32,409 miles
    Test number
    437772243005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,690 miles (+5,361)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,690 miles
    Test number
    965111422045
    • NoteFault in trailer socket
  24. Pass18,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,329 miles
    Test number
    669115721084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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