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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LX55 TVJMOT history

LX55 TVJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 12 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 142,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

LX55 TVJ silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
142,023 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 TVJ
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
12 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 TVJ was last recorded at 142,023 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 4,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,320 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,703 miles
Average per year
6,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,023 miles
  • 2024 – 137,320 miles
  • 2023 – 133,850 miles
  • 2022 – 128,188 miles
  • 2021 – 122,367 miles
  • 2020 – 117,122 miles
  • 2019 – 113,347 miles
  • 2018 – 106,722 miles
  • 2017 – 102,645 miles
  • 2016 – 99,283 miles
  • 2015 – 92,043 miles
  • 2014 – 85,653 miles
  • 2013 – 78,488 miles
  • 2012 – 72,884 miles
  • 2011 – 66,880 miles
  • 2010 – 61,436 miles
  • 2009 – 52,416 miles
  • 2008 – 34,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,023 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,023 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,023 miles
    Test number
    938232927539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,320 miles
    Test number
    289246293829
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail137,319 miles (+3,469)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,319 miles
    Test number
    441470367495
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass133,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    133,850 miles
    Test number
    384590489598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,850 miles (+5,662)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,850 miles
    Test number
    430966033893
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure tail pipe mount allowing exhaust to rest on the driveshaft (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass128,188 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    128,188 miles
    Test number
    172052802012
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail128,188 miles (+5,821)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,188 miles
    Test number
    898683798309
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe union to flexy hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass122,367 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,367 miles
    Test number
    407616253947
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail122,367 miles (+5,245)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,367 miles
    Test number
    926896222819
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass117,122 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,122 miles
    Test number
    341916793986
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail117,046 miles (+3,699)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,046 miles
    Test number
    490290318879
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass113,347 miles (+166)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,347 miles
    Test number
    952670240511
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail113,181 miles (+6,459)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,181 miles
    Test number
    422462373728
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass106,722 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,722 miles
    Test number
    214673151363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail106,722 miles (+4,077)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,722 miles
    Test number
    854389042845
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass102,645 miles (+3,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,645 miles
    Test number
    510786258299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  17. Pass99,283 miles (+7,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    99,283 miles
    Test number
    501442006888
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass92,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,043 miles
    Test number
    498954136917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,043 miles (+6,390)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,043 miles
    Test number
    900712182871
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Fail85,653 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,653 miles
    Test number
    777802574254
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass85,653 miles (+7,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,653 miles
    Test number
    838542174237
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass78,488 miles (+5,604)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    78,488 miles
    Test number
    215098763256
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBonnet difficult to open, needs new cable
  23. Pass72,884 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,884 miles
    Test number
    838776372236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,880 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,880 miles
    Test number
    307330181291
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Fail66,878 miles (+5,442)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,878 miles
    Test number
    876148071264
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Pass61,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    860997470291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,436 miles (+9,020)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    113057070200
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  28. Pass52,416 miles (+17,481)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,416 miles
    Test number
    710462729363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,935 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,935 miles
    Test number
    274243788290
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LX55 TVJ

Does LX55 TVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 TVJ expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 TVJ?
The MOT on LX55 TVJ expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 TVJ done?
LX55 TVJ was recorded at 142,023 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 6,299 miles a year.
Has LX55 TVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 TVJ has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 TVJ 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 TVJ find?
LX55 TVJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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