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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LB59 EGXMOT history

LB59 EGX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 25 of 36 MOT tests, with 309,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
309,661 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
36
25 passed · 11 failed
Per year
15,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 EGX
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
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 EGX was last recorded at 309,661 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Dec 2021: 226,887 miles, lower than 261,940 miles on 3 Aug 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
308,217 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1,444 miles
Average per year
15,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 309,661 miles
  • 2025 – 305,476 miles
  • 2024 – 298,015 miles
  • 2023 – 284,870 miles
  • 2022 – 272,889 miles
  • 2021 – 226,887 miles
  • 2020 – 255,401 miles
  • 2019 – 242,124 miles
  • 2018 – 221,720 miles
  • 2017 – 203,378 miles
  • 2016 – 181,012 miles
  • 2015 – 155,263 miles
  • 2014 – 129,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass309,661 miles

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

36 tests since 9 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass309,661 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    309,661 miles
    Test number
    211201554852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass308,217 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    308,217 miles
    Test number
    327814649091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail308,206 miles (+2,730)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    308,206 miles
    Test number
    701968788473
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass305,476 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    305,476 miles
    Test number
    854043528676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass298,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    298,015 miles
    Test number
    896497562107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail298,015 miles (+3,176)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    298,015 miles
    Test number
    511593565145
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass294,839 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    294,839 miles
    Test number
    155053362631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail294,834 miles (+9,964)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    294,834 miles
    Test number
    371285938372
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass284,870 miles (+6,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    284,870 miles
    Test number
    219841464119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass278,520 miles (+5,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    278,520 miles
    Test number
    136351643916
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass272,889 miles (+46,002)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    272,889 miles
    Test number
    237674466391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass226,887 miles (-35,053)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    226,887 miles
    Test number
    161598699587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass261,940 miles (+2,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    261,940 miles
    Test number
    780532808515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear foot step corroded

  14. Pass259,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    259,233 miles
    Test number
    529823050978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail259,233 miles (+3,832)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,233 miles
    Test number
    358358406857
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass255,401 miles (+3,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    255,401 miles
    Test number
    704304217776
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass252,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    252,128 miles
    Test number
    579938586130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail252,128 miles (+10,004)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,128 miles
    Test number
    443122302843
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  19. Pass242,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    242,124 miles
    Test number
    132111071102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail242,124 miles (+11,041)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,124 miles
    Test number
    758246968049
    • DangerousNearside Rear Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability King pin. (5.1.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  21. Pass231,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    231,083 miles
    Test number
    627172768538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail231,083 miles (+9,363)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,083 miles
    Test number
    271847376841
    • MajorNearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear axle mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  23. Pass221,720 miles (+8,846)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    221,720 miles
    Test number
    951086553527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass212,874 miles (+9,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    212,874 miles
    Test number
    943447523304
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  25. Pass203,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    203,378 miles
    Test number
    531148038689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail203,378 miles (+12,157)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,378 miles
    Test number
    528818517348
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

  27. Pass191,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    191,221 miles
    Test number
    993603012395
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  28. Fail191,221 miles (+10,209)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,221 miles
    Test number
    526925471681
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  29. Pass181,012 miles (+13,352)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    181,012 miles
    Test number
    410198296020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass167,660 miles (+12,397)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    167,660 miles
    Test number
    698420604454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass155,263 miles (+14,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    155,263 miles
    Test number
    477926805277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  32. Pass140,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    140,840 miles
    Test number
    916629505041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail140,840 miles (+10,929)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,840 miles
    Test number
    138449605424
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  34. Pass129,911 miles (+15,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    129,911 miles
    Test number
    748394014299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass114,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    114,797 miles
    Test number
    716800214047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail114,797 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,797 miles
    Test number
    107819104061
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB59 EGX

Does LB59 EGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EGX is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 EGX?
The MOT on LB59 EGX is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 EGX done?
LB59 EGX was recorded at 309,661 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 15,452 miles a year.
Has LB59 EGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 EGX has failed 11 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 EGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 EGX find?
LB59 EGX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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