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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

L16 MFDMOT history

L16 MFD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 1 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

L16 MFD silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,667 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 MFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 MFD was last recorded at 146,667 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,667 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,667 miles
  • 2025 – 145,460 miles
  • 2024 – 143,381 miles
  • 2023 – 141,480 miles
  • 2022 – 138,063 miles
  • 2021 – 131,623 miles
  • 2020 – 127,601 miles
  • 2019 – 119,125 miles
  • 2018 – 114,740 miles
  • 2017 – 108,466 miles
  • 2016 – 102,331 miles
  • 2015 – 91,848 miles
  • 2014 – 76,859 miles
  • 2013 – 63,559 miles
  • 2012 – 47,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,667 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,667 miles
    Test number
    410515036090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail146,667 miles (+1,207)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,667 miles
    Test number
    278074566946
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass145,460 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,460 miles
    Test number
    780262651546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,381 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    143,381 miles
    Test number
    457001795323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,480 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,480 miles
    Test number
    606807965522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,063 miles (+6,440)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,063 miles
    Test number
    179678341527
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  7. Pass131,623 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,623 miles
    Test number
    519381599794
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail131,620 miles (+4,019)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,620 miles
    Test number
    334292690738
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel close to maximum
  9. Pass127,601 miles (+8,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    127,601 miles
    Test number
    118032190023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass119,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,125 miles
    Test number
    217340768527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,124 miles (+4,384)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,124 miles
    Test number
    408305886455
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass114,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,740 miles
    Test number
    286358104553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,740 miles (+6,274)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,740 miles
    Test number
    523318880592
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass108,466 miles (+6,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,466 miles
    Test number
    765611763510
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust rattler ling
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre rubber split
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rocker cover
  15. Pass102,331 miles (+10,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,331 miles
    Test number
    331937116495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass91,848 miles (+14,989)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,848 miles
    Test number
    529638195095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,859 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,859 miles
    Test number
    606110124173
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  18. Fail76,859 miles (+13,300)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,859 miles
    Test number
    547310424158
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  19. Pass63,559 miles (+15,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,559 miles
    Test number
    546765033117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass47,805 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,805 miles
    Test number
    109605042188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about L16 MFD

Does L16 MFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 MFD is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 MFD?
The MOT on L16 MFD is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 MFD done?
L16 MFD was recorded at 146,667 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,157 miles a year.
Has L16 MFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 MFD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 MFD 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 L16 MFD find?
L16 MFD passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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