Mercedes-Benz Vito
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc
LB12 GXYMOT history
LB12 GXY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 27 of 37 MOT tests, with 358,468 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 358,468 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 37
- 27 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 25,212 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 GXY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 GXY was last recorded at 358,468 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 1,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 357,070 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1,398 miles
- Average per year
- 25,212 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 358,468 miles
- 2025 – 339,617 miles
- 2024 – 318,915 miles
- 2023 – 285,945 miles
- 2022 – 243,792 miles
- 2021 – 217,233 miles
- 2020 – 198,478 miles
- 2019 – 192,566 miles
- 2018 – 169,597 miles
- 2017 – 151,592 miles
- 2016 – 129,818 miles
- 2015 – 103,169 miles
- 2014 – 77,020 miles
- 2013 – 47,343 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass358,468 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Play detected in front & rear steering linkages
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Play detected in steering linkage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Prop shaft bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
37 tests since 28 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass358,468 miles (+1,398)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 358,468 miles
- Test number
- 478487692072
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass357,070 miles (+17,453)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 357,070 miles
- Test number
- 391222327436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass339,617 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 339,617 miles
- Test number
- 516801039265
- AdvisoryPlay detected in front & rear steering linkages
Fail339,530 miles (+20,615)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 339,530 miles
- Test number
- 975884937200
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryPlay detected in front & rear steering linkages
Pass318,915 miles (+145)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 318,915 miles
- Test number
- 737461010627
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Play detected in steering linkage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Fail318,770 miles (+23,578)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 318,770 miles
- Test number
- 246689375260
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Play detected in steering linkage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass295,192 miles (+9,247)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 295,192 miles
- Test number
- 462110348676
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay detected in both rear steering arm linkages
Pass285,945 miles (+13,811)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 285,945 miles
- Test number
- 171586628606
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak from differential diff
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass272,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 272,134 miles
- Test number
- 318385937607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail272,134 miles (+12,067)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 272,134 miles
- Test number
- 255411437473
- MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass260,067 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 260,067 miles
- Test number
- 185274053560
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail260,067 miles (+16,275)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,067 miles
- Test number
- 860364644630
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass243,792 miles (+13,830)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 243,792 miles
- Test number
- 825063810425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,962 miles (+12,729)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 229,962 miles
- Test number
- 924748133924
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass217,233 miles (+8,815)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 217,233 miles
- Test number
- 747668123815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,418 miles (+9,940)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 208,418 miles
- Test number
- 505298125027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,478 miles (+5,912)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 198,478 miles
- Test number
- 939639271247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,566 miles (+8,485)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 192,566 miles
- Test number
- 733351056621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,081 miles (+14,484)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 184,081 miles
- Test number
- 617329755726
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight cut but still prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass169,597 miles (+8,621)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 169,597 miles
- Test number
- 774505723284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,976 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 160,976 miles
- Test number
- 534421937174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,897 miles (+9,305)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,897 miles
- Test number
- 278108265261
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,592 miles (+10,893)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 151,592 miles
- Test number
- 301927813457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 140,699 miles
- Test number
- 835351627996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,699 miles (+10,881)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,699 miles
- Test number
- 275818679427
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass129,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 129,818 miles
- Test number
- 172849946222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,818 miles (+12,603)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,818 miles
- Test number
- 214213838972
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass117,215 miles (+14,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 117,215 miles
- Test number
- 369067432116
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass103,169 miles (+13,666)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 103,169 miles
- Test number
- 577272685267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,503 miles (+12,483)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,503 miles
- Test number
- 585114175137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 77,020 miles
- Test number
- 649316254352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,020 miles (+13,481)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,020 miles
- Test number
- 978306554388
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass63,539 miles (+16,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,539 miles
- Test number
- 859538574138
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 47,343 miles
- Test number
- 238291763333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,343 miles (+15,025)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,343 miles
- Test number
- 618381763368
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass32,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 32,318 miles
- Test number
- 185479673181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,318 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,318 miles
- Test number
- 688569373108
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Questions about LB12 GXY
- Does LB12 GXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GXY is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 GXY?
- The MOT on LB12 GXY is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 GXY done?
- LB12 GXY was recorded at 358,468 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 25,212 miles a year.
- Has LB12 GXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 GXY has failed 10 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 GXY 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 LB12 GXY find?
- LB12 GXY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective back box; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill.
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