Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,689 cc
LM03 YCJMOT history
LM03 YCJ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vaneo first used on 28 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,789 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 69,789 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,622 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 YCJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vaneo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,689 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 YCJ was last recorded at 69,789 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 69,715 miles · 26 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 74 miles
- Average per year
- 3,622 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 69,789 miles
- 2021 – 67,898 miles
- 2020 – 66,549 miles
- 2019 – 65,004 miles
- 2018 – 63,641 miles
- 2017 – 61,395 miles
- 2016 – 59,343 miles
- 2015 – 57,797 miles
- 2014 – 56,110 miles
- 2013 – 53,739 miles
- 2012 – 49,392 miles
- 2011 – 42,729 miles
- 2010 – 35,926 miles
- 2009 – 28,425 miles
- 2008 – 22,582 miles
- 2007 – 15,221 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 465317997074
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FailMileage not read3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 397161015498
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 896665383420
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 466900158258
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 207304250290
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 235995264414
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 633677778501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FailMileage not read4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 757036517160
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorSpeedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,789 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 69,789 miles
- Test number
- 227634393531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,715 miles (+1,817)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,715 miles
- Test number
- 809383807408
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,898 miles (+1,349)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 67,898 miles
- Test number
- 728594597882
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,549 miles (+1,545)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,549 miles
- Test number
- 404318436991
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 65,004 miles
- Test number
- 106283781183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,004 miles (+1,363)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,004 miles
- Test number
- 280466505224
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass63,641 miles (+2,246)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 63,641 miles
- Test number
- 477124624779
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass61,395 miles (+2,052)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 61,395 miles
- Test number
- 460652977822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,343 miles (+1,546)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,343 miles
- Test number
- 152149305455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,797 miles (+1,687)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,797 miles
- Test number
- 863317742665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,110 miles (+2,371)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 56,110 miles
- Test number
- 768970724273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,739 miles (+4,347)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,739 miles
- Test number
- 619967223254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,392 miles (+6,663)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 49,392 miles
- Test number
- 577599812225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,729 miles (+6,803)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 42,729 miles
- Test number
- 885110921238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,926 miles (+7,501)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,926 miles
- Test number
- 174508620265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,425 miles (+5,843)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 28,425 miles
- Test number
- 200881239272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,582 miles (+7,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 22,582 miles
- Test number
- 432989848247
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 15,221 miles
- Test number
- 140547147245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 YCJ
- Does LM03 YCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 YCJ is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 YCJ?
- The MOT on LM03 YCJ is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 YCJ done?
- LM03 YCJ was recorded at 69,789 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 3,622 miles a year.
- Has LM03 YCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 YCJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM03 YCJ 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 YCJ find?
- LM03 YCJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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