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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

K88 LJSMOT history

K88 LJS is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 220,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

K88 LJS white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
220,875 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 LJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 LJS was last recorded at 220,875 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 5,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,162 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,713 miles
Average per year
14,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,875 miles
  • 2024 – 215,162 miles
  • 2023 – 210,274 miles
  • 2022 – 201,066 miles
  • 2021 – 193,751 miles
  • 2020 – 172,943 miles
  • 2019 – 160,593 miles
  • 2018 – 148,706 miles
  • 2017 – 137,637 miles
  • 2016 – 114,815 miles
  • 2015 – 88,466 miles
  • 2014 – 54,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,875 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,875 miles (+5,713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    220,875 miles
    Test number
    462577071418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass215,162 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    215,162 miles
    Test number
    330727163172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass210,274 miles (+9,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    210,274 miles
    Test number
    707197902844
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass201,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    201,066 miles
    Test number
    321664996235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail201,066 miles (+7,315)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,066 miles
    Test number
    395357448765
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass193,751 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    193,751 miles
    Test number
    947083655160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail193,739 miles (+20,796)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,739 miles
    Test number
    947366524307
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass172,943 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    172,943 miles
    Test number
    848034981470
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail172,943 miles (+12,350)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,943 miles
    Test number
    956233641546
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass160,593 miles (+11,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    160,593 miles
    Test number
    877847061646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass148,706 miles (+11,069)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    148,706 miles
    Test number
    173535464729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,637 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,637 miles
    Test number
    327880647889
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail137,637 miles (+22,822)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,637 miles
    Test number
    922850222338
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicator repeator lamp (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass114,815 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    640069169339
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryVehicle emissions are too clean to record a result

  15. Fail114,815 miles (+26,349)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    353903766154
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryVehicle emissions are too clean to record a result

  16. Pass88,466 miles (+33,658)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,466 miles
    Test number
    578328235243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,808 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,808 miles
    Test number
    648821634220
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about K88 LJS

Does K88 LJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 LJS is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K88 LJS?
The MOT on K88 LJS is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 LJS done?
K88 LJS was recorded at 220,875 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 14,780 miles a year.
Has K88 LJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 LJS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K88 LJS 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 K88 LJS find?
K88 LJS passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint.

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