Mercedes-Benz Vito
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LX55 MBYMOT history
LX55 MBY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 203,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 203,765 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 MBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 MBY was last recorded at 203,765 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 10,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 192,823 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,942 miles
- Average per year
- 10,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 203,765 miles
- 2025 – 192,823 miles
- 2024 – 180,374 miles
- 2023 – 167,964 miles
- 2022 – 159,562 miles
- 2021 – 151,078 miles
- 2020 – 145,467 miles
- 2019 – 139,046 miles
- 2018 – 137,264 miles
- 2017 – 123,107 miles
- 2016 – 114,390 miles
- 2015 – 109,349 miles
- 2014 – 103,743 miles
- 2013 – 96,882 miles
- 2012 – 84,946 miles
- 2011 – 72,694 miles
- 2010 – 58,766 miles
- 2009 – 37,584 miles
- 2008 – 23,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass203,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside front subframe rear mount prescribed area corroded but not excessive (jacking point)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear diff rear mounting bushes slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass203,765 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 203,765 miles
- Test number
- 530388294022
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail203,765 miles (+10,942)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,765 miles
- Test number
- 902308927392
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass192,823 miles (+12,449)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 192,823 miles
- Test number
- 671753761799
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass180,374 miles (+12,410)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 180,374 miles
- Test number
- 513434028479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,964 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 167,964 miles
- Test number
- 338527182553
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside front subframe rear mount prescribed area corroded but not excessive (jacking point)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff rear mounting bushes slightly deteriorated
Fail167,960 miles (+8,398)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,960 miles
- Test number
- 661063081674
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside front subframe rear mount prescribed area corroded but not excessive (jacking point)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake pedal has slightly long travel
- AdvisoryRear diff rear mounting bushes slightly deteriorated
Pass159,562 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 159,562 miles
- Test number
- 410965900208
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corroding
- AdvisoryExhaust joints slightly corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front jacking point prescribed area corroding
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail159,562 miles (+8,484)3 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,562 miles
- Test number
- 288911898516
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corroding
- AdvisoryExhaust joints slightly corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front jacking point prescribed area corroding
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake efficiency low compared to the nearside
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass151,078 miles (+5,611)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 151,078 miles
- Test number
- 220819344779
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHEADLAMPS DETERIORATED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,467 miles (+6,421)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 145,467 miles
- Test number
- 458640530553
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth front head light pattens slightly weak
- AdvisoryInjector seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryParking brake has slightly long travel
Pass139,046 miles (+1,782)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 139,046 miles
- Test number
- 830792419670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,264 miles (+14,157)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 137,264 miles
- Test number
- 302790466791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,107 miles (+8,717)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 123,107 miles
- Test number
- 154382483659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,390 miles (+5,041)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 114,390 miles
- Test number
- 526067924041
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front steering rack gaitor damp
Pass109,349 miles (+5,606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 109,349 miles
- Test number
- 661648088229
- AdvisoryCentre Front child seat fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass103,743 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 103,743 miles
- Test number
- 576922244333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail103,743 miles (+6,861)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,743 miles
- Test number
- 597932044313
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass96,882 miles (+11,936)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 96,882 miles
- Test number
- 445640743375
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass84,946 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 84,946 miles
- Test number
- 157023642389
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCENTRE EXHAUST DETERIORATED
Fail84,946 miles (+12,252)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,946 miles
- Test number
- 427043142405
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCENTRE EXHAUST DETERIORATED
Pass72,694 miles (+13,928)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 72,694 miles
- Test number
- 468277731380
- Note245/45/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
- NoteDIFFERENTIAL SEAL LEAKING
Pass58,766 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 58,766 miles
- Test number
- 800403730306
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
Fail58,766 miles (+21,182)2 dangerous3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,766 miles
- Test number
- 870411130348
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
Fail37,584 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,584 miles
- Test number
- 204773629325
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePark brake travel
Pass37,584 miles (+14,118)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 37,584 miles
- Test number
- 582643729361
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePark brake travel
Pass23,466 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 23,466 miles
- Test number
- 404657518329
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner egde
Questions about LX55 MBY
- Does LX55 MBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 MBY is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 MBY?
- The MOT on LX55 MBY is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 MBY done?
- LX55 MBY was recorded at 203,765 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 10,428 miles a year.
- Has LX55 MBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 MBY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX55 MBY 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 LX55 MBY find?
- LX55 MBY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.
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