
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc
LR05 FRYMOT history
LR05 FRY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 5,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 5,046 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 FRY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 FRY was last recorded at 5,046 miles on 18 Dec 2024, 2,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2012: 76,825 miles, lower than 93,641 miles on 14 Apr 2011.
- 9 Jan 2021: 2,085 miles, lower than 132,069 miles on 10 Jan 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 2,085 miles · 9 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,961 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 5,046 miles
- 2021 – 2,085 miles
- 2018 – 132,069 miles
- 2017 – 122,955 miles
- 2016 – 118,751 miles
- 2015 – 105,935 miles
- 2014 – 95,053 miles
- 2013 – 86,237 miles
- 2012 – 76,825 miles
- 2011 – 93,641 miles
- 2010 – 68,776 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
29 tests since 16 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 120979044666
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 606977238127
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass5,046 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 5,046 miles
- Test number
- 118627206188
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail5,043 miles1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,043 miles
- Test number
- 929519180929
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 868188026599
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 396639801937
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 409802789548
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 587876205028
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 920696432832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,085 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 2,085 miles
- Test number
- 162345568660
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 460996626518
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 686802356763
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass132,069 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 132,069 miles
- Test number
- 587109974444
- AdvisorySlight bind on n/s front brake
Fail132,061 miles (+9,106)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,061 miles
- Test number
- 256298360528
- FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav (8.3.1b)
- AdvisorySlight bind on n/s front brake
Pass122,955 miles (+4,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 122,955 miles
- Test number
- 212367477678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding slightly
Pass118,751 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 118,751 miles
- Test number
- 192149809634
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail118,751 miles (+12,816)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,751 miles
- Test number
- 171954975240
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,935 miles
- Test number
- 495986935039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,935 miles (+10,882)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,935 miles
- Test number
- 407796735042
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail95,053 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,053 miles
- Test number
- 515256454018
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass95,053 miles (+8,816)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 95,053 miles
- Test number
- 756766654062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass86,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 86,237 miles
- Test number
- 396168713086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,237 miles (+9,412)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,237 miles
- Test number
- 965138813015
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass76,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 76,825 miles
- Test number
- 128572702194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,825 miles (-16,816)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,825 miles
- Test number
- 708732002164
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass93,641 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 93,641 miles
- Test number
- 886424501149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,585 miles (+24,809)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,585 miles
- Test number
- 516462001168
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 68,776 miles
- Test number
- 890666700134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,776 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,776 miles
- Test number
- 460526500105
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about LR05 FRY
- Does LR05 FRY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 FRY is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 FRY?
- The MOT on LR05 FRY is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 FRY done?
- LR05 FRY was recorded at 5,046 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has LR05 FRY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 FRY has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 FRY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR05 FRY find?
- LR05 FRY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play.
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