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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LX56 VSPMOT history

LX56 VSP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 22 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LX56 VSP grey Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,997 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 VSP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 VSP was last recorded at 147,997 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,127 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,870 miles
Average per year
6,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,997 miles
  • 2025 – 144,127 miles
  • 2024 – 140,022 miles
  • 2023 – 135,335 miles
  • 2022 – 133,042 miles
  • 2021 – 131,466 miles
  • 2020 – 127,331 miles
  • 2017 – 115,679 miles
  • 2016 – 101,752 miles
  • 2015 – 85,658 miles
  • 2014 – 66,777 miles
  • 2013 – 53,009 miles
  • 2012 – 47,710 miles
  • 2011 – 43,483 miles
  • 2010 – 33,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,997 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not within swept area (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,997 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,997 miles
    Test number
    929221006915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,127 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,127 miles
    Test number
    436638029001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,022 miles (+4,687)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    140,022 miles
    Test number
    475019441661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,335 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,335 miles
    Test number
    575512209752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,327 miles (+2,285)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,327 miles
    Test number
    924247424943
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation on inside of lamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass133,042 miles (+1,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,042 miles
    Test number
    471472838066
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass131,466 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,466 miles
    Test number
    207798414062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,331 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,331 miles
    Test number
    185551780897
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail127,330 miles6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,330 miles
    Test number
    765392133241
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    988373391168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    249082258154
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    354086711007
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. FailMileage not read1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    801243435293
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryCENTRE STOP LAMP INOP
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass115,679 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    115,679 miles
    Test number
    886886752853
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not within swept area (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
  15. Fail115,666 miles (+13,914)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,666 miles
    Test number
    354758365275
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not within swept area (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
  16. Pass101,752 miles (+16,094)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    101,752 miles
    Test number
    655425052206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,658 miles (+18,881)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,658 miles
    Test number
    827196825132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass66,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,777 miles
    Test number
    749248514132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,776 miles (+13,767)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,776 miles
    Test number
    275768414479
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  20. Pass53,009 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    726912703182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,998 miles (+5,288)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,998 miles
    Test number
    288514373016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,710 miles
    Test number
    585589292199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    328379392174
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass43,483 miles (+10,156)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    526875891197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,327 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,327 miles
    Test number
    233677720072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDrivers mirror cracked
    • NotePark brake travel

Questions about LX56 VSP

Does LX56 VSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 VSP is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 VSP?
The MOT on LX56 VSP is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 VSP done?
LX56 VSP was recorded at 147,997 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 6,898 miles a year.
Has LX56 VSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 VSP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LX56 VSP 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 VSP find?
LX56 VSP passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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