Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2007 · 2,151 cc
L3 EFPMOT history
L3 EFP is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 18 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 290,097 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 290,097 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 17,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 EFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 18 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 EFP was last recorded at 290,097 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 283,327 miles · 9 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,770 miles
- Average per year
- 17,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 290,097 miles
- 2024 – 283,327 miles
- 2023 – 279,991 miles
- 2021 – 273,311 miles
- 2020 – 272,976 miles
- 2019 – 272,532 miles
- 2018 – 239,496 miles
- 2017 – 216,303 miles
- 2016 – 184,057 miles
- 2015 – 170,480 miles
- 2014 – 144,579 miles
- 2013 – 111,583 miles
- 2012 – 72,157 miles
- 2011 – 34,844 miles
- 2010 – 18,004 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass290,097 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass290,097 miles (+6,770)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 290,097 miles
- Test number
- 248910654432
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass283,327 miles (+3,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 283,327 miles
- Test number
- 247579753753
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass279,991 miles (+2,975)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 279,991 miles
- Test number
- 717072984311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass277,016 miles (+3,705)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 277,016 miles
- Test number
- 145944844245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass273,311 miles (+335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 273,311 miles
- Test number
- 430698443849
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass272,976 miles (+444)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 272,976 miles
- Test number
- 434220286627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass272,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 272,532 miles
- Test number
- 345287228898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail272,532 miles (+33,036)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 272,532 miles
- Test number
- 515698494058
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass239,496 miles (+23,193)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 239,496 miles
- Test number
- 125130670959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,303 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 216,303 miles
- Test number
- 896120307596
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Fail216,301 miles (+32,244)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,301 miles
- Test number
- 378104092923
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass184,057 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 184,057 miles
- Test number
- 800844279721
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail184,057 miles (+13,577)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,057 miles
- Test number
- 334161994008
- FailureFront Fuel system component leaking on engine (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush sliding gland bush on damper pin (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass170,480 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 170,480 miles
- Test number
- 155373008897
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail170,480 miles (+25,901)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,480 miles
- Test number
- 405418324968
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass144,579 miles (+32,996)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 144,579 miles
- Test number
- 396524994207
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteOne new shocker fitted to o/s/f old still on n/s/f
Pass111,583 miles (+20)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 111,583 miles
- Test number
- 355680673414
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteSlight knock from steering column
Fail111,563 miles (+39,406)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,563 miles
- Test number
- 738109363253
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteO/s/r hubseal leaking
- NoteSlight knock from steering column
Pass72,157 miles (+37,313)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 72,157 miles
- Test number
- 316739722211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,844 miles (+16,840)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 34,844 miles
- Test number
- 339655031454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 18,004 miles
- Test number
- 243099420232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 EFP
- Does L3 EFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 EFP is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L3 EFP?
- The MOT on L3 EFP is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 EFP done?
- L3 EFP was recorded at 290,097 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 17,769 miles a year.
- Has L3 EFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 EFP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on L3 EFP 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 L3 EFP find?
- L3 EFP passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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