Mercedes-Benz Vito
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc
L23 AWNMOT history
L23 AWN is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 115,595 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,145 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 AWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 AWN was last recorded at 115,595 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 115,593 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,145 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,595 miles
- 2025 – 111,860 miles
- 2024 – 105,433 miles
- 2023 – 98,438 miles
- 2022 – 93,339 miles
- 2021 – 86,109 miles
- 2020 – 80,531 miles
- 2019 – 73,959 miles
- 2018 – 62,782 miles
- 2017 – 44,911 miles
- 2016 – 38,090 miles
- 2015 – 28,155 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,595 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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.
Centre and rear exhaust clamps missing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Condensation in n/s headlamp
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,595 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 115,595 miles
- Test number
- 727101206567
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,593 miles (+3,733)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,593 miles
- Test number
- 449320815907
- MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides front arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,860 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 111,860 miles
- Test number
- 342034952303
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s headlamp
Fail111,859 miles (+6,426)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,859 miles
- Test number
- 798902789306
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s headlamp
Pass105,433 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 105,433 miles
- Test number
- 756096193978
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s headlamp
Fail105,428 miles (+6,990)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,428 miles
- Test number
- 369023270433
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s headlamp
Pass98,438 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 98,438 miles
- Test number
- 800925013932
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp missing
Fail98,437 miles (+5,098)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,437 miles
- Test number
- 765779028287
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp missing
Pass93,339 miles (+7,230)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,339 miles
- Test number
- 227414400033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn slightly on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn slightly on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing
- AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust clamp missing
Pass86,109 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 86,109 miles
- Test number
- 667386955856
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
Fail86,109 miles (+5,578)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,109 miles
- Test number
- 222367614360
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust clamps missing
Pass80,531 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 80,531 miles
- Test number
- 671729501846
- AdvisoryFront to centre section exhaust clamp missing, centre to rear section exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryTravel in parking brake
Fail80,526 miles (+6,567)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,526 miles
- Test number
- 757309736627
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTravel in parking brake
Pass73,959 miles (+11,177)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 73,959 miles
- Test number
- 465414454379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,782 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 62,782 miles
- Test number
- 812084324583
- AdvisoryManagement light
Fail62,781 miles (+17,870)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,781 miles
- Test number
- 393639642564
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryManagement light
Pass44,911 miles (+6,821)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,911 miles
- Test number
- 610922469542
- AdvisoryWiper blades split.
Pass38,090 miles (+9,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 38,090 miles
- Test number
- 670020934753
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads low
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail28,155 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,155 miles
- Test number
- 277778915111
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass28,155 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,155 miles
- Test number
- 439038315154
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about L23 AWN
- Does L23 AWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 AWN is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 AWN?
- The MOT on L23 AWN is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 AWN done?
- L23 AWN was recorded at 115,595 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 8,145 miles a year.
- Has L23 AWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 AWN has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 AWN 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 L23 AWN find?
- L23 AWN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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