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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LM61 VTOMOT history

LM61 VTO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 14 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 165,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LM61 VTO silver 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 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
165,032 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM61 VTO was last recorded at 165,032 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 9,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,572 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
9,460 miles
Average per year
10,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,032 miles
  • 2025 – 155,572 miles
  • 2024 – 143,781 miles
  • 2023 – 125,313 miles
  • 2022 – 121,780 miles
  • 2021 – 117,901 miles
  • 2020 – 112,056 miles
  • 2019 – 96,294 miles
  • 2018 – 82,404 miles
  • 2017 – 72,743 miles
  • 2016 – 58,337 miles
  • 2015 – 46,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail165,032 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail165,032 miles (+9,460)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,032 miles
    Test number
    737449180931
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass155,572 miles (+11,791)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,572 miles
    Test number
    537002411135
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass143,781 miles (+18,468)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,781 miles
    Test number
    758607341782
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass125,313 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    125,313 miles
    Test number
    781831750862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Fail125,313 miles (+3,533)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,313 miles
    Test number
    721470682298
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass121,780 miles (+3,879)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,780 miles
    Test number
    630443678339
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass117,901 miles (+36)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,901 miles
    Test number
    288738898340
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail117,865 miles (+5,809)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,865 miles
    Test number
    896752785162
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass112,056 miles (+15,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    375440151813
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,294 miles (+13,890)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,294 miles
    Test number
    846794155432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,404 miles (+9,661)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,404 miles
    Test number
    187403072022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,743 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    311386437567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail72,743 miles (+14,406)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    336278534878
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass58,337 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,337 miles
    Test number
    641887737700
    • AdvisoryAir box covering some components
  15. Fail58,336 miles (+11,530)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,336 miles
    Test number
    488009369344
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAir box covering some components
  16. Pass46,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,806 miles
    Test number
    386655255065
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 VTO

Does LM61 VTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VTO is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VTO?
The MOT on LM61 VTO is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VTO done?
LM61 VTO was recorded at 165,032 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 10,141 miles a year.
Has LM61 VTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VTO has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 VTO 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 VTO find?
LM61 VTO failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect and 1 minor defect: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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