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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

L40 WXMMOT history

L40 WXM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 29 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

L40 WXM black Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
161,021 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 WXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 WXM was last recorded at 161,021 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 7,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,197 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,824 miles
Average per year
7,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,021 miles
  • 2025 – 153,197 miles
  • 2024 – 148,467 miles
  • 2023 – 143,298 miles
  • 2022 – 137,248 miles
  • 2021 – 131,286 miles
  • 2020 – 125,246 miles
  • 2019 – 120,626 miles
  • 2018 – 112,736 miles
  • 2017 – 104,167 miles
  • 2015 – 95,016 miles
  • 2014 – 84,332 miles
  • 2013 – 73,424 miles
  • 2012 – 63,811 miles
  • 2011 – 54,106 miles
  • 2010 – 41,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,021 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end boot worn
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot worn
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear corrosion

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,021 miles (+7,824)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    161,021 miles
    Test number
    815898557174
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end boot worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion

  2. Pass153,197 miles (+4,730)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,197 miles
    Test number
    315258808596
    • AdvisoryAll underside corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass148,467 miles (+5,169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,467 miles
    Test number
    573568368454
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass143,298 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,298 miles
    Test number
    800529064772
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail143,293 miles (+6,045)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,293 miles
    Test number
    704317564254
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,248 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,248 miles
    Test number
    475870652525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail137,241 miles (+5,955)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,241 miles
    Test number
    786621158196
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass131,286 miles (+6,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,286 miles
    Test number
    582978218264
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,246 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,246 miles
    Test number
    642989388478
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff bushes worn

  10. Fail125,242 miles (+4,616)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,242 miles
    Test number
    419841131055
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff bushes worn

  11. Pass120,626 miles (+7,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,626 miles
    Test number
    317473220625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass112,736 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    112,736 miles
    Test number
    712521834122
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s + n/s (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail112,736 miles (+8,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,736 miles
    Test number
    826814328220
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s + n/s (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass104,167 miles (+9,151)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,167 miles
    Test number
    243076497277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,016 miles (+10,684)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    95,016 miles
    Test number
    103034908723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass84,332 miles (+10,908)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,332 miles
    Test number
    435136234315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,424 miles
    Test number
    436094943374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,424 miles (+9,613)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,424 miles
    Test number
    455144943368
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass63,811 miles (+9,705)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,811 miles
    Test number
    915097142381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    889590141328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,102 miles (+12,226)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,102 miles
    Test number
    976030641350
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass41,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,876 miles
    Test number
    570860450375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 WXM

Does L40 WXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WXM is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 WXM?
The MOT on L40 WXM is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 WXM done?
L40 WXM was recorded at 161,021 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 7,583 miles a year.
Has L40 WXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 WXM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 WXM 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 WXM find?
L40 WXM passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 14 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 11 more.

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