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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

L13 NWFMOT history

L13 NWF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2025.

L13 NWF silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
166,698 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 NWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 NWF was last recorded at 166,698 miles on 11 Jan 2025, 5,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,539 miles · 11 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,159 miles
Average per year
7,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,698 miles
  • 2024 – 161,539 miles
  • 2023 – 156,281 miles
  • 2022 – 149,464 miles
  • 2020 – 142,199 miles
  • 2018 – 141,485 miles
  • 2017 – 138,576 miles
  • 2016 – 133,625 miles
  • 2015 – 125,831 miles
  • 2014 – 110,903 miles
  • 2013 – 106,994 miles
  • 2012 – 100,910 miles
  • 2011 – 90,466 miles
  • 2010 – 76,195 miles
  • 2009 – 61,940 miles
  • 2008 – 44,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,698 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrded

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive steering pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    166,698 miles
    Test number
    958325028239
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrded

  2. Fail166,630 miles (+5,091)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,630 miles
    Test number
    901254372801
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrded

  3. Pass161,539 miles (+5,258)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    161,539 miles
    Test number
    397048504529
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass156,281 miles (+6,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,281 miles
    Test number
    983344115116
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass149,464 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,464 miles
    Test number
    240866736237
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail149,464 miles (+7,265)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,464 miles
    Test number
    667166278429
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass142,199 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,199 miles
    Test number
    235870549571
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail142,199 miles (+714)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,199 miles
    Test number
    845684547357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass141,485 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    141,485 miles
    Test number
    802690811904
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail141,485 miles (+2,909)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,485 miles
    Test number
    370563045627
    • DangerousNearside Rear back plate excessively corroded
    • MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass138,576 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    138,576 miles
    Test number
    543632702448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail138,552 miles (+4,927)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,552 miles
    Test number
    248923764496
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass133,625 miles (+7,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    133,625 miles
    Test number
    498035001293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass125,831 miles (+14,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    125,831 miles
    Test number
    962005505497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass110,903 miles (+3,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,903 miles
    Test number
    346703534410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass106,994 miles (+6,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    106,994 miles
    Test number
    516781163255
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass100,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    100,910 miles
    Test number
    105622972202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,910 miles (+10,444)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,910 miles
    Test number
    978711472213
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass90,466 miles (+14,271)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,466 miles
    Test number
    379984241258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,195 miles (+14,255)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,195 miles
    Test number
    342586550424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,940 miles
    Test number
    923955889240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,940 miles (+17,049)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,940 miles
    Test number
    783275489214
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass44,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    512280398282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 NWF

Does L13 NWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 NWF expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 NWF?
The MOT on L13 NWF expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 NWF done?
L13 NWF was recorded at 166,698 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2025, an average of 7,501 miles a year.
Has L13 NWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 NWF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 NWF 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 L13 NWF find?
L13 NWF passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; both outer sills corrded.

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