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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LX56 VRKMOT history

LX56 VRK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 11 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 201,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

LX56 VRK silver Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
201,433 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 VRK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 VRK was last recorded at 201,433 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 11,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,076 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,357 miles
Average per year
9,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,433 miles
  • 2024 – 190,076 miles
  • 2022 – 177,482 miles
  • 2021 – 160,244 miles
  • 2020 – 144,814 miles
  • 2019 – 126,493 miles
  • 2018 – 108,294 miles
  • 2016 – 91,793 miles
  • 2015 – 72,513 miles
  • 2014 – 66,968 miles
  • 2012 – 54,856 miles
  • 2011 – 49,029 miles
  • 2009 – 42,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,433 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d rubbers worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front inner wheel arch liner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,433 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    201,433 miles
    Test number
    706662888494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail201,433 miles (+11,357)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,433 miles
    Test number
    504438442725
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass190,076 miles (+12,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    190,076 miles
    Test number
    256769926709
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass177,482 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    177,482 miles
    Test number
    231576731274
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d rubbers worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch liner
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail177,482 miles (+17,238)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,482 miles
    Test number
    747633421412
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d rubbers worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch liner
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass160,244 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    160,244 miles
    Test number
    134244568144
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail160,244 miles (+15,430)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,244 miles
    Test number
    724125121717
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass144,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    144,814 miles
    Test number
    901072548200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,814 miles (+18,321)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,814 miles
    Test number
    223924464479
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass126,493 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,493 miles
    Test number
    750700927139
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail126,493 miles (+18,199)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,493 miles
    Test number
    701312244178
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass108,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,294 miles
    Test number
    823335691127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Fail108,294 miles (+16,501)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,294 miles
    Test number
    958577298141
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass91,793 miles (+19,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    91,793 miles
    Test number
    394951677500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass not the same shape as origenal glass
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass72,513 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,513 miles
    Test number
    836252692719
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass66,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,968 miles
    Test number
    447994724291
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    685462913286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,856 miles (+5,827)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,856 miles
    Test number
    596321222228
    • NoteNearside front struct top mounting deteriorated

  19. Fail49,029 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,029 miles
    Test number
    275180261499
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront brake pads showing wear

  20. Pass49,029 miles (+6,857)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,029 miles
    Test number
    577780961118
    • NoteFront brake pads showing wear

  21. Pass42,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,172 miles
    Test number
    443253429273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 VRK

Does LX56 VRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 VRK is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX56 VRK?
The MOT on LX56 VRK is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 VRK done?
LX56 VRK was recorded at 201,433 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 9,749 miles a year.
Has LX56 VRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 VRK has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LX56 VRK 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 VRK find?
LX56 VRK passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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