
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
L55 JAYMOT history
L55 JAY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 17 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,787 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 142,787 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,274 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 JAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 17 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 JAY was last recorded at 142,787 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,288 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,499 miles
- Average per year
- 5,274 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,787 miles
- 2025 – 138,288 miles
- 2024 – 132,649 miles
- 2023 – 127,716 miles
- 2022 – 122,462 miles
- 2021 – 116,138 miles
- 2020 – 111,702 miles
- 2019 – 107,299 miles
- 2018 – 101,561 miles
- 2017 – 94,831 miles
- 2016 – 89,570 miles
- 2015 – 85,220 miles
- 2014 – 74,308 miles
- 2013 – 73,622 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,787 miles (+4,499)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 142,787 miles
- Test number
- 317481383158
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass138,288 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 138,288 miles
- Test number
- 339999239648
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and marked (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has minor blow (6.1.2 (a))
Fail138,288 miles (+5,639)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,288 miles
- Test number
- 976164132920
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and marked (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has minor blow (6.1.2 (a))
Pass132,649 miles (+4,933)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 132,649 miles
- Test number
- 844201376533
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp severely corroded
Pass127,716 miles (+5,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 127,716 miles
- Test number
- 622251254078
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,462 miles (+6,324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 122,462 miles
- Test number
- 306773363116
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,138 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 116,138 miles
- Test number
- 885454437149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail116,128 miles (+4,426)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,128 miles
- Test number
- 335630501394
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,702 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 111,702 miles
- Test number
- 592661802968
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail111,702 miles (+4,403)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,702 miles
- Test number
- 562461338965
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass107,299 miles (+5,738)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 107,299 miles
- Test number
- 722617065705
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass101,561 miles (+6,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,561 miles
- Test number
- 421270555753
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material intermediate (both) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,831 miles (+5,261)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,831 miles
- Test number
- 759658025443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,570 miles (+4,350)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 89,570 miles
- Test number
- 200921535188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,220 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 85,220 miles
- Test number
- 349850945294
- NoteFront tyres close to wing inner wings on lock
Fail85,220 miles (+5,043)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,220 miles
- Test number
- 459820745220
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
- NoteFront tyres close to wing inner wings on lock
Pass80,177 miles (+5,869)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 80,177 miles
- Test number
- 348824155062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,308 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,308 miles
- Test number
- 916027044218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail74,608 miles (+986)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,608 miles
- Test number
- 677687644292
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,622 miles
- Test number
- 365819013448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 JAY
- Does L55 JAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 JAY is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 JAY?
- The MOT on L55 JAY is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 JAY done?
- L55 JAY was recorded at 142,787 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,274 miles a year.
- Has L55 JAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 JAY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 JAY 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 L55 JAY find?
- L55 JAY passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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