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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

L8 KYXMOT history

L8 KYX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 248,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.

L8 KYX white Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
248,924 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
13,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 KYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 KYX was last recorded at 248,924 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 13,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,415 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
13,509 miles
Average per year
13,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 248,924 miles
  • 2024 – 235,415 miles
  • 2023 – 219,329 miles
  • 2022 – 200,347 miles
  • 2021 – 179,684 miles
  • 2020 – 163,389 miles
  • 2019 – 152,991 miles
  • 2018 – 141,861 miles
  • 2017 – 135,093 miles
  • 2016 – 125,149 miles
  • 2015 – 116,356 miles
  • 2014 – 103,499 miles
  • 2013 – 91,467 miles
  • 2012 – 77,388 miles
  • 2011 – 60,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass248,924 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass248,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    248,924 miles
    Test number
    499157367786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail248,924 miles (+13,509)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,924 miles
    Test number
    466594413323
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass235,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    235,415 miles
    Test number
    380085842228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail235,415 miles (+16,086)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,415 miles
    Test number
    136457289139
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass219,329 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    219,329 miles
    Test number
    448827948884
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail219,329 miles (+18,982)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,329 miles
    Test number
    905031070155
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass200,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    200,347 miles
    Test number
    152188581670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail200,347 miles (+20,663)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,347 miles
    Test number
    834918906019
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass179,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    179,684 miles
    Test number
    963274175835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail179,684 miles (+16,295)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,684 miles
    Test number
    533941462445
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass163,389 miles (+10,398)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    163,389 miles
    Test number
    176389948733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    152,991 miles
    Test number
    520197347446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail152,991 miles (+11,130)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,991 miles
    Test number
    136839772112
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  14. Pass141,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,861 miles
    Test number
    210994581513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail141,861 miles (+6,768)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,861 miles
    Test number
    983695312415
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
  16. Pass135,093 miles (+9,944)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    135,093 miles
    Test number
    816707986888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,149 miles (+8,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    125,149 miles
    Test number
    433382254318
    • AdvisoryFront brake balance across the axle just in limit
  18. Pass116,356 miles (+12,857)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,356 miles
    Test number
    555289265038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,499 miles
    Test number
    966250864059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail103,499 miles (+12,032)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,499 miles
    Test number
    127419454489
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass91,467 miles (+14,079)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,467 miles
    Test number
    237675863005
    • NoteCrack in screen not obstructing view
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
  22. Fail77,388 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,388 miles
    Test number
    448230642094
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteDash board E S P YELLOW LIGHT ON.
  23. Pass77,388 miles (+17,376)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    77,388 miles
    Test number
    706990442010
    • NoteDash board E S P YELLOW LIGHT ON.
  24. Pass60,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,012 miles
    Test number
    987781041072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,005 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,005 miles
    Test number
    376491241069
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about L8 KYX

Does L8 KYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 KYX expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 KYX?
The MOT on L8 KYX expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 KYX done?
L8 KYX was recorded at 248,924 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 13,519 miles a year.
Has L8 KYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 KYX has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 KYX 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 L8 KYX find?
L8 KYX passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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