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Mercedes-Benz Vito

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LX56 VRDMOT history

LX56 VRD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 19 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 186,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

LX56 VRD white Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
186,113 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 VRD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 VRD was last recorded at 186,113 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,112 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,113 miles
  • 2022 – 176,466 miles
  • 2020 – 157,789 miles
  • 2019 – 135,312 miles
  • 2018 – 114,357 miles
  • 2016 – 110,135 miles
  • 2015 – 104,111 miles
  • 2014 – 98,177 miles
  • 2013 – 84,608 miles
  • 2012 – 67,988 miles
  • 2011 – 53,761 miles
  • 2010 – 39,724 miles
  • 2009 – 32,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,113 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth side loading doors not openingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake warning light staying onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine light staying onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySteering column knocking in operationRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,113 miles (+1)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    186,113 miles
    Test number
    722021567244
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side loading doors not opening
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine light staying on
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
    • AdvisorySteering column knocking in operation

  2. Fail186,112 miles (+9,646)8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,112 miles
    Test number
    958527800907
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror casing missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side loading doors not opening
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine light staying on
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
    • AdvisorySteering column knocking in operation

  3. Pass176,466 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    176,466 miles
    Test number
    395767058839
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp not working

  4. Fail176,466 miles (+18,677)4 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,466 miles
    Test number
    888093841771
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp not working

  5. Pass157,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,789 miles
    Test number
    970741696005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,787 miles (+22,475)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,787 miles
    Test number
    203573262062
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass135,312 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,312 miles
    Test number
    740641098063
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  8. Fail135,312 miles (+20,955)6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,312 miles
    Test number
    362160015189
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil

  9. Pass114,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,357 miles
    Test number
    992662291686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,357 miles (+4,222)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,357 miles
    Test number
    191796939303
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass110,135 miles (+6,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    110,135 miles
    Test number
    709803305065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass104,111 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,111 miles
    Test number
    385682217763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear axle

  13. Fail104,111 miles (+5,934)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,111 miles
    Test number
    384876148676
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear axle

  14. Fail98,177 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,177 miles
    Test number
    335151664413
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass98,177 miles (+13,569)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,177 miles
    Test number
    585941164261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,608 miles (+16,620)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,608 miles
    Test number
    929510463212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass67,988 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    375726352462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail67,988 miles (+14,227)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    825634252281
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass53,761 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,761 miles
    Test number
    809309151299
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  20. Fail53,761 miles (+14,037)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,761 miles
    Test number
    167569351289
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  21. Pass39,724 miles (+7,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,724 miles
    Test number
    581904440227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass32,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,391 miles
    Test number
    313260969229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 VRD

Does LX56 VRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 VRD expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 VRD?
The MOT on LX56 VRD expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 VRD done?
LX56 VRD was recorded at 186,113 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 11,377 miles a year.
Has LX56 VRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 VRD has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LX56 VRD 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 LX56 VRD find?
LX56 VRD passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; registration plate lamp insecure; both side loading doors not opening, and 6 more.

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