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Mercedes-Benz Vaneo

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,689 cc

LM03 YEUMOT history

LM03 YEU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vaneo first used on 28 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2022
Mileage
123,262 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 YEU
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 expired on 15 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM03 YEU was last recorded at 123,262 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 7,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,711 miles · 16 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
7,551 miles
Average per year
6,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 123,262 miles
  • 2021 – 115,711 miles
  • 2020 – 115,205 miles
  • 2019 – 106,821 miles
  • 2017 – 101,337 miles
  • 2016 – 97,558 miles
  • 2015 – 93,282 miles
  • 2014 – 88,848 miles
  • 2013 – 82,951 miles
  • 2012 – 76,567 miles
  • 2011 – 67,861 miles
  • 2010 – 57,886 miles
  • 2009 – 42,711 miles
  • 2008 – 33,263 miles
  • 2007 – 24,821 miles
  • 2006 – 16,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,262 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside rear brake disc guard corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside front brake disc guard corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,262 miles (+7,551)15 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,262 miles
    Test number
    343044062873
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass115,711 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,711 miles
    Test number
    510359106437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 front brake disc guard corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc guard corroded

  3. Fail115,711 miles (+506)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,711 miles
    Test number
    691500812152
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 front brake disc guard corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc guard corroded

  4. Pass115,205 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,205 miles
    Test number
    148694381097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc guard corroded

  5. Fail115,200 miles (+8,379)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,200 miles
    Test number
    459086239736
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc guard corroded

  6. Pass106,821 miles (+5,484)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,821 miles
    Test number
    346438931182
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requires adjustment

  7. Pass101,337 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,337 miles
    Test number
    287039149005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel is slightly bent

  8. Fail101,337 miles (+3,779)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,337 miles
    Test number
    912486079754
    • FailureBrake pressure build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel is slightly bent

  9. Pass97,558 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,558 miles
    Test number
    425537660156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,282 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,282 miles
    Test number
    910686649092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail93,280 miles (+4,432)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,280 miles
    Test number
    795486125221
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass88,848 miles (+5,897)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,848 miles
    Test number
    426365014454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,951 miles (+6,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,951 miles
    Test number
    478735623412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass76,567 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,567 miles
    Test number
    337569012305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSrs light on

  15. Fail76,567 miles (+8,706)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,567 miles
    Test number
    359619712375
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSrs light on

  16. Fail67,861 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,861 miles
    Test number
    236012021344
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/side rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/side front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass67,861 miles (+9,975)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    67,861 miles
    Test number
    255892321379
    • NoteN/side rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/side front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass57,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    424829510324
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail57,886 miles (+15,175)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    661879510351
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,711 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    701943229382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split

  21. Fail42,711 miles (+9,448)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    473693629454
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split

  22. Pass33,263 miles (+8,442)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,263 miles
    Test number
    842175408339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,821 miles (+8,372)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,821 miles
    Test number
    774445167137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,449 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,449 miles
    Test number
    671547976121
    • NoteN/s/f tyre down to 2mm inner edge

Questions about LM03 YEU

Does LM03 YEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 YEU expired on 15 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 YEU?
The MOT on LM03 YEU expired on 15 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 YEU done?
LM03 YEU was recorded at 123,262 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 6,588 miles a year.
Has LM03 YEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 YEU has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 YEU 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 YEU find?
LM03 YEU failed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 15 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front side repeater incorrect colour; nearside front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 18 more.

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