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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

L40 GFRMOT history

L40 GFR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L40 GFR silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
91,093 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 GFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 GFR was last recorded at 91,093 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,306 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,787 miles
Average per year
3,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,093 miles
  • 2025 – 86,306 miles
  • 2024 – 80,381 miles
  • 2023 – 73,905 miles
  • 2022 – 68,307 miles
  • 2021 – 64,070 miles
  • 2020 – 64,060 miles
  • 2019 – 61,886 miles
  • 2018 – 61,448 miles
  • 2017 – 59,936 miles
  • 2016 – 54,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,093 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc facings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front lower wishbone rear bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surfaces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear brake shoe back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,093 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    657690211128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,306 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,306 miles
    Test number
    628932283636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,381 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,381 miles
    Test number
    915686968129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Pass73,905 miles (+5,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,905 miles
    Test number
    625237127117
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass68,307 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    68,307 miles
    Test number
    778677193261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded

  6. Fail68,290 miles (+4,220)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,290 miles
    Test number
    489493543922
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserved travel

  7. Pass64,070 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,070 miles
    Test number
    970041598137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbone rear bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

  8. Fail64,060 miles (+2,174)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    212247749365
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel foot parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbone rear bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

  9. Pass61,886 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,886 miles
    Test number
    975078977715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,657 miles (+45)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    790027226067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake shoe back plates corroded

  11. Fail61,612 miles (+164)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,612 miles
    Test number
    415465388211
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake shoe back plates corroded

  12. Pass61,448 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,448 miles
    Test number
    944435497683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,936 miles (+4,940)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    893540292330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,996 miles
    Test number
    681121270291
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Fail54,995 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,995 miles
    Test number
    297662951391
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about L40 GFR

Does L40 GFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 GFR is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 GFR?
The MOT on L40 GFR is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 GFR done?
L40 GFR was recorded at 91,093 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,775 miles a year.
Has L40 GFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 GFR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L40 GFR 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 L40 GFR find?
L40 GFR passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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