
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L70 SHTMOT history
L70 SHT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 24 Jul 2013. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 357,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 357,635 mi
- At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 47,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 SHT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 24 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 SHT was last recorded at 357,635 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 54,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 302,775 miles · 6 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 54,860 miles
- Average per year
- 47,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 357,635 miles
- 2021 – 302,775 miles
- 2020 – 302,763 miles
- 2019 – 260,109 miles
- 2018 – 256,634 miles
- 2017 – 197,456 miles
- 2016 – 95,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
7 tests since 27 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass357,635 miles (+54,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 357,635 miles
- Test number
- 250099631755
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass302,775 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 302,775 miles
- Test number
- 595846608597
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail302,763 miles (+42,654)1 dangerous10 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 302,763 miles
- Test number
- 796294820618
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod end (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both front rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass260,109 miles (+3,475)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 260,109 miles
- Test number
- 830750582091
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass256,634 miles (+59,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 256,634 miles
- Test number
- 314365019451
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass197,456 miles (+101,590)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 197,456 miles
- Test number
- 567179785656
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass95,866 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 95,866 miles
- Test number
- 575621674182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 SHT
- Does L70 SHT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L70 SHT expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L70 SHT?
- The MOT on L70 SHT expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L70 SHT done?
- L70 SHT was recorded at 357,635 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 47,450 miles a year.
- Has L70 SHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 SHT has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on L70 SHT 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 L70 SHT find?
- L70 SHT passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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