
Mercedes-Benz Vito
White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,299 cc
L13 NYCMOT history
L13 NYC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 14 Feb 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,271 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 128,271 mi
- At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 NYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 14 Feb 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 NYC was last recorded at 128,271 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 127,716 miles · 1 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 555 miles
- Average per year
- 2,277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 128,271 miles
- 2022 – 127,716 miles
- 2014 – 126,487 miles
- 2013 – 118,461 miles
- 2012 – 110,521 miles
- 2011 – 106,484 miles
- 2010 – 103,156 miles
- 2009 – 99,624 miles
- 2008 – 96,227 miles
- 2007 – 92,286 miles
- 2006 – 89,155 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParts of van has been repaired and heavily undersealed
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 Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,271 miles (+555)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,271 miles
- Test number
- 561602772017
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParts of van has been repaired and heavily undersealed
Pass127,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 127,716 miles
- Test number
- 969763118303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,716 miles (+1,229)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,716 miles
- Test number
- 873978644981
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryThe whole of underneath and all pipes covered in fresh underseal
Pass126,487 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 126,487 miles
- Test number
- 438936144239
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteAll underside of vehicle and brake pipes covered in fresh underseal
Fail126,487 miles (+8,026)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,487 miles
- Test number
- 576496644263
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteAll underside of vehicle and brake pipes covered in fresh underseal
Pass118,461 miles (+7,940)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 118,461 miles
- Test number
- 287596843295
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust has had a temporary repair
Pass110,521 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 110,521 miles
- Test number
- 468191922217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Fail110,517 miles (+4,033)10 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,517 miles
- Test number
- 216429712220
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Fail106,484 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,484 miles
- Test number
- 438773571186
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass106,484 miles (+3,328)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 106,484 miles
- Test number
- 716973771190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,156 miles (+3,532)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 103,156 miles
- Test number
- 804794270128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 99,624 miles
- Test number
- 824514579139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,624 miles (+3,397)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,624 miles
- Test number
- 923194279127
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass96,227 miles (+3,941)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 96,227 miles
- Test number
- 934365678166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,286 miles (+3,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 92,286 miles
- Test number
- 970593487121
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass89,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 89,155 miles
- Test number
- 191047276131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 NYC
- Does L13 NYC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L13 NYC expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L13 NYC?
- The MOT on L13 NYC expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L13 NYC done?
- L13 NYC was recorded at 128,271 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 2,277 miles a year.
- Has L13 NYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 NYC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L13 NYC 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 NYC find?
- L13 NYC passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack; parts of van has been repaired and heavily undersealed.
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