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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T161 LFMMOT history

T161 LFM is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 18 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 31 MOT tests, with 195,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2024
Mileage
195,158 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2022
MOT tests
31
15 passed · 16 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 LFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T161 LFM was last recorded at 195,158 miles on 12 Jul 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,156 miles · 7 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,158 miles
  • 2019 – 191,040 miles
  • 2018 – 186,584 miles
  • 2017 – 186,535 miles
  • 2016 – 176,495 miles
  • 2015 – 167,514 miles
  • 2013 – 157,798 miles
  • 2012 – 144,857 miles
  • 2011 – 134,982 miles
  • 2010 – 129,078 miles
  • 2009 – 123,582 miles
  • 2008 – 116,145 miles
  • 2007 – 110,124 miles
  • 2006 – 103,387 miles
  • 2005 – 91,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealedRecorded 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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    559704037730
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed
  2. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    524874078465
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed
  3. Pass195,158 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    195,158 miles
    Test number
    214185015070
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  4. Fail195,156 miles (+51)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,156 miles
    Test number
    153265473273
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  5. Fail195,105 miles (+4,065)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,105 miles
    Test number
    113105119008
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  6. Pass191,040 miles (+95)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    191,040 miles
    Test number
    376117571640
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and o/side sill length corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle and floor areas, under bonnet and o/s/f and n/s/f , bonnet slam plate
    • AdvisoryDoors operation sticking n/s/f and o/s/f
    • AdvisoryRear towbar wiring plug tapped up
  7. Fail190,945 miles (+4,361)14 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,945 miles
    Test number
    225696260611
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre inner sill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play in rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/side
    • AdvisoryNearside and o/side length of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer door handle sticking
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play b oth fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle rear valance , and chssies
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under front arch areas
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
  8. Pass186,584 miles (+25)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    186,584 miles
    Test number
    856363210974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
  9. Fail186,559 miles (+24)14 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,559 miles
    Test number
    898097954768
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center flexi section (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side loading door (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryNo coolant
  10. Fail186,535 miles (+10,040)16 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,535 miles
    Test number
    641402394849
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal. (two places) (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings drivers floor pan area (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack end slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded all over..
  11. Pass176,495 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    176,495 miles
    Test number
    583589722056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail176,478 miles (+8,964)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,478 miles
    Test number
    860479668981
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sil panel holed (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail167,514 miles2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,514 miles
    Test number
    215709215125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass167,514 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    167,514 miles
    Test number
    819879315155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail167,486 miles (+9,688)13 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,486 miles
    Test number
    686368905023
    • FailureNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes covered with grease
  16. Pass157,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    157,798 miles
    Test number
    405212753326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail157,798 miles (+12,941)14 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,798 miles
    Test number
    828413343343
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass144,857 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    144,857 miles
    Test number
    219689212343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades starting not to clear effectively
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteSRS light on
  19. Fail144,855 miles (+9,873)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,855 miles
    Test number
    545848912336
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades starting not to clear effectively
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteSRS light on
  20. Pass134,982 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    134,982 miles
    Test number
    698825661225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteParking brake your vehicle has only just met the required park brake efficiency. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  21. Fail134,979 miles (+5,901)1 dangerous9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,979 miles
    Test number
    586384361208
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass129,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    129,078 miles
    Test number
    124302170228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail129,078 miles1 dangerous4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,078 miles
    Test number
    182332770270
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre possibly fouling wheel arch - cutting through tyre
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
  24. PassMileage not read5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    232852669214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteE m l light on
    • NoteRear bumper missing
  25. Fail123,582 miles (+7,437)1 dangerous7 failures1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,582 miles
    Test number
    234074759296
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteE m l light on
    • NoteRear bumper missing
  26. Pass116,145 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    116,145 miles
    Test number
    390519718267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail116,051 miles (+5,927)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,051 miles
    Test number
    383404518459
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  28. Pass110,124 miles (+6,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    110,124 miles
    Test number
    262264597478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  29. Pass103,387 miles (+11,781)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    103,387 miles
    Test number
    941252016297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass91,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    91,606 miles
    Test number
    830059505290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail91,606 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,606 miles
    Test number
    214598505292
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T161 LFM

Does T161 LFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 LFM expired on 12 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 LFM?
The MOT on T161 LFM expired on 12 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 LFM done?
T161 LFM was recorded at 195,158 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2022, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has T161 LFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 LFM has failed 16 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T161 LFM 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 T161 LFM find?
T161 LFM passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, and 2 more.

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