2003 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.2L Diesel · GJ52 LBO
2003 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.2L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 87,589 miles. MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ52 LBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 87,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ52 LBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vito (GJ52 LBO) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
GJ52 LBO Mileage History
- 19/04/202483,955 mi
- 02/04/202585,926 mi+1,971 mi
- 02/04/202585,926 mi
- 08/04/202687,586 mi+1,660 mi
- 13/04/202687,589 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,833 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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