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Mercedes-Benz Viano

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

L7 YAOMOT history

L7 YAO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Viano first used on 17 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 230,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
230,245 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 YAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Viano
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 YAO was last recorded at 230,245 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 18,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
212,192 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,053 miles
Average per year
15,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,245 miles
  • 2025 – 212,192 miles
  • 2024 – 183,592 miles
  • 2023 – 167,024 miles
  • 2022 – 153,053 miles
  • 2021 – 138,370 miles
  • 2020 – 127,787 miles
  • 2019 – 118,822 miles
  • 2018 – 92,551 miles
  • 2017 – 86,468 miles
  • 2016 – 79,285 miles
  • 2015 – 62,340 miles
  • 2014 – 47,115 miles
  • 2012 – 34,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,245 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/ofs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/ofs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,245 miles (+18,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    230,245 miles
    Test number
    150635977786
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/ofs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/ofs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass212,192 miles (+28,600)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    212,192 miles
    Test number
    438121626007
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass183,592 miles (+16,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    183,592 miles
    Test number
    200043660058
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass167,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    167,024 miles
    Test number
    919341505919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail167,024 miles (+13,971)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,024 miles
    Test number
    830983716722
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass153,053 miles (+14,683)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,053 miles
    Test number
    921253204059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,370 miles (+10,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    138,370 miles
    Test number
    637087601860
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass127,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,787 miles
    Test number
    424345022778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,786 miles (+8,964)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    729164435520
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass118,822 miles (+9,760)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    118,822 miles
    Test number
    193200634673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,062 miles
    Test number
    423700241612
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail109,059 miles (+16,508)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,059 miles
    Test number
    280560152038
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass92,551 miles (+6,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,551 miles
    Test number
    915289525244
    • AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable oil leaking (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  14. Pass86,468 miles (+7,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,468 miles
    Test number
    205617061680
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  15. Pass79,285 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    179357844501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,012 miles (+16,672)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,012 miles
    Test number
    473558533030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,340 miles (+15,225)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,340 miles
    Test number
    485524735186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,115 miles (+12,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,115 miles
    Test number
    618888624155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass34,330 miles (+11,610)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    548286552344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,720 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,720 miles
    Test number
    265871772120
    • NoteStrong advice ****** offside front tyre inner edge wearing out and close to legal limit

Questions about L7 YAO

Does L7 YAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 YAO is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 YAO?
The MOT on L7 YAO is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 YAO done?
L7 YAO was recorded at 230,245 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 15,105 miles a year.
Has L7 YAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 YAO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 YAO 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 L7 YAO find?
L7 YAO passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/ofs; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/ofs.

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