Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LM03 SUUMOT history
LM03 SUU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz Vaneo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 81,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 81,689 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,032 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 SUU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vaneo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 SUU was last recorded at 81,689 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,582 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,107 miles
- Average per year
- 3,032 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,689 miles
- 2025 – 80,582 miles
- 2024 – 79,610 miles
- 2023 – 78,490 miles
- 2022 – 77,910 miles
- 2021 – 77,346 miles
- 2019 – 74,965 miles
- 2018 – 69,818 miles
- 2017 – 65,690 miles
- 2016 – 63,539 miles
- 2015 – 61,332 miles
- 2014 – 60,336 miles
- 2013 – 58,028 miles
- 2012 – 53,678 miles
- 2011 – 49,304 miles
- 2010 – 44,482 miles
- 2009 – 39,019 miles
- 2008 – 27,426 miles
- 2007 – 22,873 miles
- 2006 – 19,945 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,689 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
29 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,689 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 81,689 miles
- Test number
- 322285509291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail81,689 miles (+1,107)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,689 miles
- Test number
- 730442897842
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on but pre july 2003
Pass80,582 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 80,582 miles
- Test number
- 162019255764
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail80,582 miles (+972)1 dangerous10 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,582 miles
- Test number
- 276331643362
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass79,610 miles (+1,120)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 79,610 miles
- Test number
- 492160925343
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,490 miles (+580)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,490 miles
- Test number
- 797492892397
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass77,910 miles (+564)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 77,910 miles
- Test number
- 936022835301
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass77,346 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,346 miles
- Test number
- 695981063434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,343 miles (+4)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,343 miles
- Test number
- 996307705646
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail77,339 miles (+2,374)1 dangerous9 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,339 miles
- Test number
- 875075411457
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads on metal scoring disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear pipes under rear covers badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components and subframes etc heavy surface corrosion
- AdvisoryFull under trays and sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryGeneral heavy surface corrosion underside
- AdvisoryRear arches heavy surface corrosion
- AdvisorySilencer heavy corrosion
Pass74,965 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,965 miles
- Test number
- 791148564704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
Fail74,962 miles (+5,144)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,962 miles
- Test number
- 966476562878
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
Pass69,818 miles (+4,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,818 miles
- Test number
- 467615903799
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre mounting broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder panels fitted
Pass65,690 miles (+2,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 65,690 miles
- Test number
- 854793189574
- AdvisoryFull body under trays fitted
Pass63,539 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,539 miles
- Test number
- 707296383597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,527 miles (+2,195)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,527 miles
- Test number
- 411894716124
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass61,332 miles (+996)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 61,332 miles
- Test number
- 378993755183
- NoteRear brake pipes look corroded under rear floor cover cannot inspect physically
Pass60,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 60,336 miles
- Test number
- 427022564103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,336 miles (+2,308)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,336 miles
- Test number
- 479781464170
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass58,028 miles (+2)1 dangerous7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 58,028 miles
- Test number
- 716278173183
- DangerousInner Edge of OSR Tyre Worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteInner Edge of NSR Tyre Worn
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSplit in OSR Tyre Inner Side Wall, not down to cords
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail58,026 miles (+4,348)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,026 miles
- Test number
- 607556573172
- DangerousInner Edge of OSR Tyre Worn
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteInner Edge of NSR Tyre Worn
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSplit in OSR Tyre Inner Side Wall, not down to cords
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,678 miles (+4,374)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 53,678 miles
- Test number
- 787710782175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,304 miles (+4,822)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 49,304 miles
- Test number
- 895923571188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,482 miles (+5,463)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 44,482 miles
- Test number
- 302322780160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre pressure low
- NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
Pass39,019 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 39,019 miles
- Test number
- 552390689102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,910 miles (+11,484)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,910 miles
- Test number
- 780607279116
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,426 miles (+4,553)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 27,426 miles
- Test number
- 984349268142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,873 miles (+2,928)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 22,873 miles
- Test number
- 662652577143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 19,945 miles
- Test number
- 130210266153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 SUU
- Does LM03 SUU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 SUU is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 SUU?
- The MOT on LM03 SUU is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 SUU done?
- LM03 SUU was recorded at 81,689 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,032 miles a year.
- Has LM03 SUU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 SUU has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM03 SUU 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 LM03 SUU find?
- LM03 SUU passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front road wheel slightly distorted outer rim.
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