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Mercedes-Benz Viano

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LT12 LBYMOT history

LT12 LBY is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Viano first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 187,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
187,541 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 LBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Viano
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 LBY was last recorded at 187,541 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 13,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,062 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,479 miles
Average per year
16,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,541 miles
  • 2025 – 174,062 miles
  • 2024 – 160,258 miles
  • 2023 – 149,161 miles
  • 2022 – 143,477 miles
  • 2021 – 143,462 miles
  • 2020 – 116,986 miles
  • 2019 – 92,185 miles
  • 2018 – 86,385 miles
  • 2017 – 78,898 miles
  • 2016 – 55,861 miles
  • 2015 – 27,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,541 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and balding on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (2mm remaining) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link bush worn (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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,541 miles (+13,479)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    187,541 miles
    Test number
    294064931295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and balding on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (2mm remaining) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass174,062 miles (+94)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,062 miles
    Test number
    696424106903
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail173,968 miles (+13,710)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,968 miles
    Test number
    129915910980
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to noise when revving up. Suspect drive belt worn (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding after using handbrake (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass160,258 miles (+11,097)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,258 miles
    Test number
    287029864028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass149,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    149,161 miles
    Test number
    978851900140
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail149,161 miles (+5,684)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,161 miles
    Test number
    920759866462
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,477 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,477 miles
    Test number
    546424196610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,462 miles (+26,476)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,462 miles
    Test number
    561789530017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,986 miles (+24,801)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,986 miles
    Test number
    205079786604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,185 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,185 miles
    Test number
    970984936997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,385 miles (+7,487)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,385 miles
    Test number
    971033050556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,898 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,898 miles
    Test number
    233043181560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail78,882 miles (+11,121)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,882 miles
    Test number
    805029342173
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass67,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,761 miles
    Test number
    435544139604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,761 miles (+11,900)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,761 miles
    Test number
    490061163323
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass55,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    468377078556
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail55,861 miles (+15,706)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    256610958178
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre is directionial tyre wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working light not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault light on (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass40,155 miles (+12,178)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,155 miles
    Test number
    851031318341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,977 miles (+13,691)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,977 miles
    Test number
    344162218074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,286 miles
    Test number
    738591515183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 LBY

Does LT12 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 LBY is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 LBY?
The MOT on LT12 LBY is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 LBY done?
LT12 LBY was recorded at 187,541 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 16,025 miles a year.
Has LT12 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 LBY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 LBY 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 LT12 LBY find?
LT12 LBY passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and balding on inner and outer edges; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge, and 2 more.

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