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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LX55 TPYMOT history

LX55 TPY is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 5 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 158,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.

LX55 TPY white Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2026
Mileage
158,278 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 TPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 TPY was last recorded at 158,278 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,230 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
6,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,278 miles
  • 2022 – 148,778 miles
  • 2021 – 139,847 miles
  • 2020 – 132,251 miles
  • 2019 – 123,749 miles
  • 2018 – 120,367 miles
  • 2017 – 116,242 miles
  • 2016 – 113,997 miles
  • 2015 – 107,059 miles
  • 2014 – 102,432 miles
  • 2013 – 98,229 miles
  • 2012 – 92,764 miles
  • 2011 – 80,941 miles
  • 2010 – 69,444 miles
  • 2008 – 50,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,278 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral c outrigers corroded and outer sillsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear inner panal corroded awayRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • All four tyres side walls cracking perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,278 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    158,278 miles
    Test number
    333045198404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral c outrigers corroded and outer sills
    • AdvisoryRear inner panal corroded away

  2. Fail158,230 miles (+9,452)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,230 miles
    Test number
    644814236460
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn siezed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral c outrigers corroded and outer sills
    • AdvisoryRear inner panal corroded away

  3. Pass148,778 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,778 miles
    Test number
    281979106009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail148,770 miles (+8,923)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,770 miles
    Test number
    394160406924
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass139,847 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,847 miles
    Test number
    393531993977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail139,825 miles (+18)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,825 miles
    Test number
    351561899010
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail139,807 miles (+7,556)4 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,807 miles
    Test number
    249698657246
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside passenger door lower outter skin edge excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass132,251 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,251 miles
    Test number
    237440056063
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres side walls cracking perished

  9. Fail132,251 miles (+8,502)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,251 miles
    Test number
    244400579188
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres side walls cracking perished

  10. Pass123,749 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,749 miles
    Test number
    919886072202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated passengers /drivers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassi/spring hanger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail123,748 miles (+3,381)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,748 miles
    Test number
    400526154351
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated passengers /drivers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassi/spring hanger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass120,367 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,367 miles
    Test number
    589036700608
    • AdvisoryEngine has an oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S and O/S (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail120,349 miles (+4,107)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,349 miles
    Test number
    671264763334
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryEngine has an oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S and O/S (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass116,242 miles (+2,245)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,242 miles
    Test number
    779631049446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass113,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    113,997 miles
    Test number
    332349496274
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail113,997 miles (+6,938)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,997 miles
    Test number
    746415997868
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass107,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,059 miles
    Test number
    502437235760
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Fail107,059 miles (+4,627)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,059 miles
    Test number
    225398974812
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass102,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,432 miles
    Test number
    969467284241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,432 miles (+4,203)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,432 miles
    Test number
    865696284200
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass98,229 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    98,229 miles
    Test number
    719781863280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,764 miles (+11,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,764 miles
    Test number
    606948642272
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass80,941 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    80,941 miles
    Test number
    239863741289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn

  24. Fail80,941 miles (+11,497)8 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,941 miles
    Test number
    387532941460
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn
    • NoteBrake pad warning light illuminated

  25. Pass69,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    281048310294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Fail69,444 miles (+19,216)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    752058110229
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass50,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,228 miles
    Test number
    700607058302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 TPY

Does LX55 TPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 TPY expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 TPY?
The MOT on LX55 TPY expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 TPY done?
LX55 TPY was recorded at 158,278 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 6,473 miles a year.
Has LX55 TPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 TPY has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 TPY 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 TPY find?
LX55 TPY passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; central c outrigers corroded and outer sills, and 1 more.

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