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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 VLEMOT history

LM61 VLE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 31 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LM61 VLE white Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,370 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VLE was last recorded at 140,370 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,063 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,307 miles
Average per year
9,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,370 miles
  • 2024 – 126,993 miles
  • 2023 – 119,344 miles
  • 2022 – 113,068 miles
  • 2021 – 103,516 miles
  • 2020 – 91,793 miles
  • 2018 – 80,279 miles
  • 2017 – 58,736 miles
  • 2015 – 45,302 miles
  • 2014 – 33,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,370 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass140,370 miles (+6,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,370 miles
    Test number
    545065187492
    • 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))
  2. Pass134,063 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,063 miles
    Test number
    203838368548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,785 miles (+6,792)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,785 miles
    Test number
    612928715115
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass126,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    126,993 miles
    Test number
    953558776627
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged but not affecting light output
  5. Fail126,993 miles (+7,649)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,993 miles
    Test number
    550431777588
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged but not affecting light output
  6. Pass119,344 miles (+6,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,344 miles
    Test number
    913848852730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. Pass113,068 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,068 miles
    Test number
    351015573451
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail113,068 miles (+9,552)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,068 miles
    Test number
    881694771892
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass103,516 miles (+11,723)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,516 miles
    Test number
    189605951644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,793 miles (+11,514)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,793 miles
    Test number
    765191878051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,279 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    199124206509
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
  12. Fail80,279 miles (+10,472)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    553189739596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside drl not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 10% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass69,807 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,807 miles
    Test number
    927750201533
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front 18% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
  14. Fail69,807 miles (+11,071)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,807 miles
    Test number
    695303961787
    • FailureNearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt catch (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front 18% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
  15. Pass58,736 miles (+13,434)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,736 miles
    Test number
    956647702660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,302 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,302 miles
    Test number
    882088653875
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt casing broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
  17. Fail45,301 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,301 miles
    Test number
    866002567158
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt casing broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
  18. Fail45,300 miles (+12,121)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    578536463382
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt casing broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass33,179 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,179 miles
    Test number
    459343144470
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LM61 VLE

Does LM61 VLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VLE is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VLE?
The MOT on LM61 VLE is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VLE done?
LM61 VLE was recorded at 140,370 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 9,744 miles a year.
Has LM61 VLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VLE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 VLE 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 LM61 VLE find?
LM61 VLE passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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