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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LX55 TVEMOT history

LX55 TVE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 7 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.

LX55 TVE blue Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
125,268 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 TVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 TVE was last recorded at 125,268 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,592 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
676 miles
Average per year
6,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,268 miles
  • 2021 – 124,592 miles
  • 2020 – 123,136 miles
  • 2018 – 116,921 miles
  • 2017 – 111,812 miles
  • 2016 – 105,168 miles
  • 2015 – 98,058 miles
  • 2014 – 90,831 miles
  • 2013 – 83,809 miles
  • 2012 – 75,254 miles
  • 2011 – 65,557 miles
  • 2010 – 56,071 miles
  • 2009 – 46,316 miles
  • 2008 – 35,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,268 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Slight crack to centre of windscreen lower.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,268 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,268 miles
    Test number
    681652007748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,592 miles (+1,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,592 miles
    Test number
    776508632239
    • AdvisoryNear side diff seal slight leak.
    • AdvisoryPad warning light om.
    • AdvisorySmall crack to centre lower windscreen.

  3. Pass123,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,136 miles
    Test number
    614730481198
    • AdvisorySlight crack to centre of windscreen lower.

  4. Fail123,136 miles (+6,215)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,136 miles
    Test number
    186096763619
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight crack to centre of windscreen lower.

  5. Pass116,921 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    116,921 miles
    Test number
    708146123536
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outed edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal sweating slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail116,921 miles (+5,109)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,921 miles
    Test number
    387114220686
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outed edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal sweating slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass111,812 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,812 miles
    Test number
    272628008461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail111,786 miles (+6,618)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,786 miles
    Test number
    244563838498
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass105,168 miles (+7,110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    105,168 miles
    Test number
    337395942108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge. small cuts to inner and outer nearside rear tyre walls.

  10. Pass98,058 miles (+7,227)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,058 miles
    Test number
    544889283364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  11. Pass90,831 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,831 miles
    Test number
    868902944394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light light on.
    • NoteCrack to windscreen not affecting forward view
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer shoulder.

  12. Fail90,826 miles (+7,017)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,826 miles
    Test number
    255572744379
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light light on.
    • NoteCrack to windscreen not affecting forward view
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer shoulder.

  13. Pass83,809 miles (+8,555)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    83,809 miles
    Test number
    689620343397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyre valves perishing
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outter edge

  14. Pass75,254 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,254 miles
    Test number
    365077512332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning on.

  15. Fail75,254 miles (+9,697)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,254 miles
    Test number
    696897612390
    • DangerousNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning on.
    • NoteOffside front and rear tyre valves perishing.

  16. Pass65,557 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,557 miles
    Test number
    448936501497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteBrake pad warning on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

  17. Fail65,557 miles (+9,486)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,557 miles
    Test number
    509216001354
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteBrake pad warning on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

  18. Pass56,071 miles (+9,755)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,071 miles
    Test number
    162973990279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteFront brake discs slight wear
    • NoteOffside door mirror has slight cracks.

  19. Pass46,316 miles (+10,408)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,316 miles
    Test number
    124947189258
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear reflector slight damage
    • NoteOffside mirror slight damage
    • NoteParking brake travel long

  20. Pass35,908 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,908 miles
    Test number
    773292188241
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight cracks to offside door mirror glass.

Questions about LX55 TVE

Does LX55 TVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 TVE expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 TVE?
The MOT on LX55 TVE expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 TVE done?
LX55 TVE was recorded at 125,268 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 6,361 miles a year.
Has LX55 TVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 TVE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LX55 TVE 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 TVE find?
LX55 TVE passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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