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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

L31 CRLMOT history

L31 CRL is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 2 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

L31 CRL blue 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 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
195,851 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 CRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 CRL was last recorded at 195,851 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 6,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,338 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,513 miles
Average per year
11,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,851 miles
  • 2025 – 189,338 miles
  • 2024 – 172,679 miles
  • 2023 – 158,500 miles
  • 2022 – 151,489 miles
  • 2021 – 144,153 miles
  • 2020 – 138,256 miles
  • 2019 – 121,958 miles
  • 2018 – 109,776 miles
  • 2017 – 99,949 miles
  • 2016 – 82,630 miles
  • 2015 – 66,259 miles
  • 2014 – 48,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,851 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside front tyre worn on both edges

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,851 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    195,851 miles
    Test number
    277726292107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail195,851 miles (+6,513)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,851 miles
    Test number
    209997889786
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,338 miles (+16,659)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    189,338 miles
    Test number
    546975094696
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass172,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    172,679 miles
    Test number
    411887525164
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Fail172,679 miles (+14,179)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,679 miles
    Test number
    111469688994
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))

  6. Pass158,500 miles (+7,011)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    158,500 miles
    Test number
    790200086839
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass151,489 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    151,489 miles
    Test number
    329083179651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Fail151,489 miles (+7,336)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,489 miles
    Test number
    441412023735
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass144,153 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    144,153 miles
    Test number
    235087523434
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail144,140 miles (+5,884)11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,140 miles
    Test number
    448878882575
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass138,256 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,256 miles
    Test number
    221825672214
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Fail138,256 miles (+5)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,256 miles
    Test number
    300469371689
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Fail138,251 miles (+16,293)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,251 miles
    Test number
    824728861008
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass121,958 miles (+12,182)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,958 miles
    Test number
    656871942141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,776 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    180822983203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,750 miles (+9,801)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    600344864836
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass99,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,949 miles
    Test number
    662050986868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail99,949 miles (+17,319)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,949 miles
    Test number
    349931547249
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass82,630 miles (+16,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,630 miles
    Test number
    331762156374
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail66,259 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,259 miles
    Test number
    128219245435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass66,259 miles (+17,568)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,259 miles
    Test number
    536019145064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,691 miles
    Test number
    409589144082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 CRL

Does L31 CRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 CRL is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 CRL?
The MOT on L31 CRL is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 CRL done?
L31 CRL was recorded at 195,851 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 11,939 miles a year.
Has L31 CRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 CRL has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 CRL 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 L31 CRL find?
L31 CRL passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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