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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc

LX02 KWNMOT history

LX02 KWN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2022
Mileage
154,953 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 KWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX02 KWN was last recorded at 154,953 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,902 miles · 20 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
6,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,953 miles
  • 2021 – 151,407 miles
  • 2020 – 150,412 miles
  • 2019 – 148,923 miles
  • 2018 – 138,486 miles
  • 2017 – 128,937 miles
  • 2016 – 113,923 miles
  • 2015 – 99,572 miles
  • 2014 – 93,088 miles
  • 2013 – 87,492 miles
  • 2012 – 83,255 miles
  • 2011 – 77,576 miles
  • 2010 – 71,682 miles
  • 2009 – 67,136 miles
  • 2008 – 60,046 miles
  • 2007 – 52,917 miles
  • 2006 – 47,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,953 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions not tested Coolent leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake performance not tested pad out (1.2.1 (g))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBoth front strut top bearings stiff
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch rusty
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Both rear shock absorber casings corroded heavily

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe fractured at joint to turbo

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Glow plug light illuminated on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail154,953 miles (+51)1 dangerous5 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,953 miles
    Test number
    809542967789
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Coolent leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake performance not tested pad out (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top bearings stiff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel arch rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail154,902 miles (+3,495)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,902 miles
    Test number
    217664126713
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material broken away from backing plate (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe fractured at joint with turbo
    • AdvisoryRattling noise heard from engine crankshaft pulley area
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering stiff to turn

  3. Pass151,407 miles (+995)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    151,407 miles
    Test number
    420012388307
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings corroded around subframe mounts
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills heavily corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill heavily corroded

  4. Pass150,412 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,412 miles
    Test number
    957469049225
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corroded heavily
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe fractured at joint to turbo (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light illuminated on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPrevious welding repairs carried out on nearside inner and outer sill to unknown standard
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail150,412 miles (+1,489)2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,412 miles
    Test number
    513352172650
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corroded heavily
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe fractured at joint to turbo (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light illuminated on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPrevious welding repairs carried out on nearside inner and outer sill to unknown standard
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass148,923 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    148,923 miles
    Test number
    985610965191
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded. Inside jacking point corroded andholed, not considered structural/supportive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner side sill repair questionable, benefit of doubt given
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryGlowplug lamp on display

  7. Fail148,923 miles (+10,437)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,923 miles
    Test number
    563782883176
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose seat runner not secure (7.1.1 (b))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded. Inside jacking point corroded andholed, not considered structural/supportive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner side sill repair questionable, benefit of doubt given
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryGlowplug lamp on display

  8. Pass138,486 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,486 miles
    Test number
    327056596829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose -limited vision,advise renewing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn off on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in inner and outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront disc inner surfaces very poor,advise renewing asap!
    • AdvisoryGear knob insecure

  9. Fail138,482 miles (+9,545)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,482 miles
    Test number
    860074577307
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose -limited vision,advise renewing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn off on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in inner and outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront disc inner surfaces very poor,advise renewing asap!
    • AdvisoryGear knob insecure

  10. Pass128,937 miles (+15,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    128,937 miles
    Test number
    169799072365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight leak from fuel filter

  11. Pass113,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    113,923 miles
    Test number
    310349122911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,923 miles (+14,351)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,923 miles
    Test number
    913446211489
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass99,572 miles (+6,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    558932415095
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass93,088 miles (+5,596)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,088 miles
    Test number
    267340624017
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  15. Pass87,492 miles (+4,237)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    87,492 miles
    Test number
    116223123092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass83,255 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    83,255 miles
    Test number
    965405722093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,576 miles (+5,894)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,576 miles
    Test number
    307877121019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront wiper blades split

  18. Pass71,682 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    71,682 miles
    Test number
    203068420052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,136 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,136 miles
    Test number
    502878029023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,129 miles (+7,083)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,129 miles
    Test number
    710387629027
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass60,046 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    60,046 miles
    Test number
    402014928046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    52,917 miles
    Test number
    131117187028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,917 miles (+5,651)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,917 miles
    Test number
    972287487071
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass47,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    47,266 miles
    Test number
    232632186021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LX02 KWN

Does LX02 KWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 KWN expired on 9 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 KWN?
The MOT on LX02 KWN expired on 9 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 KWN done?
LX02 KWN was recorded at 154,953 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 6,498 miles a year.
Has LX02 KWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 KWN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX02 KWN 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 LX02 KWN find?
LX02 KWN failed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; emissions not tested coolent leak; fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolent, and 10 more.

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