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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,148 cc

L5 JLVMOT history

L5 JLV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 13 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 223,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L5 JLV black Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
223,015 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 JLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 JLV was last recorded at 223,015 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 8,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,783 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,232 miles
Average per year
12,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,015 miles
  • 2025 – 214,783 miles
  • 2023 – 214,415 miles
  • 2022 – 210,426 miles
  • 2021 – 195,962 miles
  • 2020 – 182,319 miles
  • 2019 – 171,776 miles
  • 2018 – 156,151 miles
  • 2017 – 145,613 miles
  • 2016 – 128,028 miles
  • 2015 – 109,267 miles
  • 2014 – 88,943 miles
  • 2013 – 68,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,015 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    223,015 miles
    Test number
    707515528578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail223,012 miles (+8,229)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,012 miles
    Test number
    146087417804
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass214,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    214,783 miles
    Test number
    824860021894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail214,783 miles (+368)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,783 miles
    Test number
    533440501133
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass214,415 miles (+3,989)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    214,415 miles
    Test number
    561546439667
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass210,426 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    210,426 miles
    Test number
    259261425279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass204,374 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    204,374 miles
    Test number
    724025947556
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt squealing on steering full lock
  8. Fail204,374 miles (+8,412)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,374 miles
    Test number
    527572075970
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt squealing on steering full lock
  9. Pass195,962 miles (+13,643)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    195,962 miles
    Test number
    264052914421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass182,319 miles (+10,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,319 miles
    Test number
    115177095569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass171,776 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    171,776 miles
    Test number
    461527395219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail171,415 miles (+15,264)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,415 miles
    Test number
    930728859290
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake is binding slightly
  13. Pass156,151 miles (+10,538)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    156,151 miles
    Test number
    306226109977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass145,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,613 miles
    Test number
    814635716687
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail145,613 miles (+17,585)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,613 miles
    Test number
    425642234349
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass128,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    128,028 miles
    Test number
    327802428642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail128,028 miles (+18,761)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,028 miles
    Test number
    544740140403
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass109,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    109,267 miles
    Test number
    715014433286
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper and washer in/op
  19. Fail109,267 miles (+20,324)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,267 miles
    Test number
    560473235683
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryA lot of travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper and washer in/op
  20. Pass88,943 miles (+20,697)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,943 miles
    Test number
    355774244429
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteTravel on foot park brake
  21. Pass68,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,246 miles
    Test number
    836402553211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 JLV

Does L5 JLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JLV is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 JLV?
The MOT on L5 JLV is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 JLV done?
L5 JLV was recorded at 223,015 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 12,289 miles a year.
Has L5 JLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 JLV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 JLV 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 L5 JLV find?
L5 JLV passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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