Mercedes-Benz Vito
Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc
L40 MSTMOT history
L40 MST is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 137,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 137,141 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 6 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 15,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 MST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 31 Oct 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 MST was last recorded at 137,141 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 5,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,604 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,537 miles
- Average per year
- 15,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,141 miles
- 2025 – 131,604 miles
- 2024 – 124,431 miles
- 2023 – 119,677 miles
- 2022 – 91,187 miles
- 2021 – 66,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,141 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
No smoke diesel test passed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front slight exhaust leak out the front of the engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 24 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,141 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 137,141 miles
- Test number
- 659402524461
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Fail137,140 miles (+5,536)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,140 miles
- Test number
- 794049102774
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass131,604 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 131,604 miles
- Test number
- 844476903081
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront slight exhaust leak out the front of the engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail131,604 miles (+7,173)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,604 miles
- Test number
- 587969486684
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront slight exhaust leak out the front of the engine
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left 195/65/16C (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 124,431 miles
- Test number
- 793625212225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,431 miles (+4,754)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,431 miles
- Test number
- 697537567467
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass119,677 miles (+37)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 119,677 miles
- Test number
- 758566030392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail119,640 miles (+28,453)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,640 miles
- Test number
- 705778928731
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass91,187 miles (+24,355)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,187 miles
- Test number
- 700130106578
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres outer side walls have kerb damage
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen cracked
- AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass66,832 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 66,832 miles
- Test number
- 264533937446
- AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
Fail66,832 miles2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,832 miles
- Test number
- 821580262945
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195x65x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
Questions about L40 MST
- Does L40 MST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MST is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 MST?
- The MOT on L40 MST is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 MST done?
- L40 MST was recorded at 137,141 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 15,583 miles a year.
- Has L40 MST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 MST has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 MST 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 MST find?
- L40 MST passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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