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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

L55 RKYMOT history

L55 RKY is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 6 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 147,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

L55 RKY white Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
147,700 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 RKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 RKY was last recorded at 147,700 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,700 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,700 miles
  • 2024 – 144,434 miles
  • 2023 – 141,139 miles
  • 2022 – 137,371 miles
  • 2021 – 131,454 miles
  • 2020 – 126,926 miles
  • 2019 – 120,778 miles
  • 2018 – 117,909 miles
  • 2017 – 108,006 miles
  • 2016 – 88,750 miles
  • 2015 – 67,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,700 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust mounting defective front bracket

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush plus o/side top bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    147,700 miles
    Test number
    369596408174
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail147,700 miles (+3,266)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,700 miles
    Test number
    145652228241
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,434 miles (+3,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    144,434 miles
    Test number
    378330633176
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket is broken

  4. Pass141,139 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,139 miles
    Test number
    746572472152
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail141,139 miles (+3,768)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,139 miles
    Test number
    297038863938
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,371 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,371 miles
    Test number
    766522141644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively plus o/side are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin plus o/side inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side top mounts are slightly noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus o/side are worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail137,371 miles (+5,917)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,371 miles
    Test number
    266487217636
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively plus o/side are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin plus o/side inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side top mounts are slightly noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus o/side are worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass131,454 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,454 miles
    Test number
    678868305906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush plus o/side top bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Fail131,454 miles (+4,528)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,454 miles
    Test number
    157509541157
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush plus o/side top bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass126,926 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,926 miles
    Test number
    430967671634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has only just met requirments

  11. Fail126,916 miles (+6,138)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,916 miles
    Test number
    361740428159
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has only just met requirments

  12. Pass120,778 miles (+2,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,778 miles
    Test number
    435044275895
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth n/side tyres are worn on the out side edges
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel; only just meet requirments

  13. Pass117,909 miles (+9,903)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,909 miles
    Test number
    834545449431
    • MinorHorn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass108,006 miles (+19,256)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,006 miles
    Test number
    346994175916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,750 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,750 miles
    Test number
    206535355224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre irregular wear on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail88,750 miles (+21,072)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,750 miles
    Test number
    775935534952
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Fail67,678 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    236914955455
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass67,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    248194455152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 RKY

Does L55 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 RKY is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 RKY?
The MOT on L55 RKY is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 RKY done?
L55 RKY was recorded at 147,700 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,615 miles a year.
Has L55 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 RKY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 RKY 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 RKY find?
L55 RKY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust mounting defective front and rear; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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