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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LB09 MLZMOT history

LB09 MLZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 14 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 29 of 38 MOT tests, with 442,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
442,105 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
38
29 passed · 9 failed
Per year
25,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 MLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 MLZ was last recorded at 442,105 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 6,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
435,603 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6,502 miles
Average per year
25,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 442,105 miles
  • 2025 – 428,663 miles
  • 2024 – 410,617 miles
  • 2023 – 387,160 miles
  • 2022 – 359,222 miles
  • 2021 – 324,426 miles
  • 2020 – 293,538 miles
  • 2019 – 277,387 miles
  • 2018 – 262,574 miles
  • 2017 – 241,870 miles
  • 2016 – 220,338 miles
  • 2015 – 190,039 miles
  • 2014 – 155,037 miles
  • 2013 – 115,046 miles
  • 2012 – 73,822 miles
  • 2011 – 41,484 miles
  • 2010 – 17,927 miles
  • 2009 – 153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass442,105 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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

38 tests since 20 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass442,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    442,105 miles
    Test number
    106628118975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail442,093 miles (+6,490)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    442,093 miles
    Test number
    579662661633
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass435,603 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    435,603 miles
    Test number
    561195045185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass428,663 miles (+6,702)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    428,663 miles
    Test number
    823331580643
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass421,961 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    421,961 miles
    Test number
    544708122023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail421,819 miles (+11,202)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    421,819 miles
    Test number
    338652611984
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass410,617 miles (+10,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    410,617 miles
    Test number
    537074800718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass400,315 miles (+13,155)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    400,315 miles
    Test number
    116446528898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass387,160 miles (+9,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    387,160 miles
    Test number
    203971606606
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear most joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  10. Pass377,473 miles (+18,251)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    377,473 miles
    Test number
    182150716609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass359,222 miles (+13,182)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    359,222 miles
    Test number
    733925381717
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass346,040 miles (+13)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    346,040 miles
    Test number
    398719962392
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Fail346,027 miles (+21,601)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    346,027 miles
    Test number
    116733987872
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass324,426 miles (+30,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    324,426 miles
    Test number
    647655833089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass293,538 miles (+5,495)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    293,538 miles
    Test number
    940007479677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass288,043 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    288,043 miles
    Test number
    430004677186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass277,387 miles (+8,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    277,387 miles
    Test number
    784094930800
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass269,267 miles (+6,693)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    269,267 miles
    Test number
    630915729686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass262,574 miles (+10,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    262,574 miles
    Test number
    578404092591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only met, adjustment may be requierd

  20. Pass252,173 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    252,173 miles
    Test number
    996236889736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail252,114 miles (+10,244)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,114 miles
    Test number
    207373905383
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Pass241,870 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    241,870 miles
    Test number
    494384881456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail241,408 miles (+8,347)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,408 miles
    Test number
    319815923702
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

  24. Pass233,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    233,061 miles
    Test number
    371261564722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail232,989 miles (+12,651)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,989 miles
    Test number
    862793581630
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass220,338 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    220,338 miles
    Test number
    285466644463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail220,028 miles (+14,738)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,028 miles
    Test number
    154366997196
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

  28. Pass205,290 miles (+15,251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    205,290 miles
    Test number
    811542648131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/f tyre.

  29. Pass190,039 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    190,039 miles
    Test number
    666130515212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail189,771 miles (+14,996)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,771 miles
    Test number
    995419505225
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

  31. Pass174,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    174,775 miles
    Test number
    507457025090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  32. Fail174,664 miles (+19,627)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,664 miles
    Test number
    185167325482
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  33. Pass155,037 miles (+39,991)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    155,037 miles
    Test number
    589872314254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass115,046 miles (+41,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    115,046 miles
    Test number
    687094213240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  35. Pass73,822 miles (+32,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,822 miles
    Test number
    258097402234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  36. Pass41,484 miles (+23,557)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,484 miles
    Test number
    319840321452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Pass17,927 miles (+17,774)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,927 miles
    Test number
    200391620221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  38. Pass153 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    153 miles
    Test number
    930512639264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 MLZ

Does LB09 MLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 MLZ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 MLZ?
The MOT on LB09 MLZ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 MLZ done?
LB09 MLZ was recorded at 442,105 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 25,795 miles a year.
Has LB09 MLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 MLZ has failed 9 of its 38 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 MLZ 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 LB09 MLZ find?
LB09 MLZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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