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Mercedes-Benz Viano

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

L1 YFTMOT history

L1 YFT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Viano first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
170,594 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 YFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Viano
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 YFT was last recorded at 170,594 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,061 miles · 18 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
3,533 miles
Average per year
6,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,594 miles
  • 2022 – 167,061 miles
  • 2021 – 161,298 miles
  • 2020 – 149,716 miles
  • 2019 – 135,825 miles
  • 2018 – 127,555 miles
  • 2017 – 115,879 miles
  • 2016 – 110,065 miles
  • 2015 – 101,632 miles
  • 2014 – 90,180 miles
  • 2013 – 84,041 miles
  • 2012 – 76,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,594 miles
  • AdvisoryEmisions not picking up, too clean to acctivate smoke head

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,594 miles (+3,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    170,594 miles
    Test number
    223376210950
    • AdvisoryEmisions not picking up, too clean to acctivate smoke head
  2. Pass167,061 miles (+5,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    167,061 miles
    Test number
    689565929539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass161,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    161,298 miles
    Test number
    879466107297
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail161,298 miles (+11,582)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,298 miles
    Test number
    719798392177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass149,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    149,716 miles
    Test number
    309875716554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail149,716 miles (+13,891)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,716 miles
    Test number
    389290812136
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass135,825 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    135,825 miles
    Test number
    452342576530
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail135,825 miles (+8,270)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,825 miles
    Test number
    284989790655
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass127,555 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,555 miles
    Test number
    263404176267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail127,555 miles (+11,676)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,555 miles
    Test number
    317491560198
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass115,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,879 miles
    Test number
    452027594053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,879 miles (+5,814)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,879 miles
    Test number
    296962561419
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  13. Pass110,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    110,065 miles
    Test number
    216037234877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,065 miles (+8,433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,065 miles
    Test number
    511028794531
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass101,632 miles (+11,452)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    101,632 miles
    Test number
    728270525046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,180 miles (+6,139)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,180 miles
    Test number
    238019604083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,041 miles (+7,924)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    84,041 miles
    Test number
    299368903003
    • NoteNo emissions detected.
  18. Pass76,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,117 miles
    Test number
    409114802009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail76,117 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,117 miles
    Test number
    605274402077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L1 YFT

Does L1 YFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 YFT is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 YFT?
The MOT on L1 YFT is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 YFT done?
L1 YFT was recorded at 170,594 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,469 miles a year.
Has L1 YFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 YFT has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L1 YFT 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 L1 YFT find?
L1 YFT passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: emisions not picking up, too clean to acctivate smoke head.

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