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LP14 NMU

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

249,154 mi
Last recorded249,154 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP14 NMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 249,154 miles

Exhaust heat shield not fully secure

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear differential mountings worn

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play in top bush / bearing (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 248,634 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Parking brake pedal has no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear hanger snapped off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield not fully secure

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear differential mountings worn

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play in top bush / bearing (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 230,232 miles

Both front brake pad warning wires snapped

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear differential mounting bushes worn

Fail 28 Jul 2025 230,230 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to back box being loose and no gasses detected at tail pipe (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Both front brake pad warning wires snapped

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear differential mounting bushes worn

Pass 23 Jul 2024 209,142 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Nearside Front and Offside Front Brake pad warning wires snapped / Rubbed through on wheel.

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake has very little reserve travel

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 208,786 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Hanger corroded off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower cover loose (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush badly splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Snapped off mountings (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush badly splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wire snapped / Rubbed through on wheel.

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Front Main beam bulb loose

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake has very little reserve travel

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 187,529 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 166,858 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 146,134 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight tearing to both front lower forward most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 122,508 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (forward most) bushes slight tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 122,508 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (forward most) bushes slight tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 103,016 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 103,016 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pad warning light illuminated but all brake pads good

Pass 17 Jul 2018 82,824 miles

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low 205/65/16c

Pass 17 Jul 2017 62,020 miles

EML indicates an engine fault

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge 205/65/16c

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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LP14 NMU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP14 NMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LP14 NMU registered?

LP14 NMU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 July 2014.

Is LP14 NMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP14 NMU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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