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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L90 SOSMOT history

L90 SOS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 161,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2023.

L90 SOS black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2024
Mileage
161,437 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2023
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SOS was last recorded at 161,437 miles on 20 Apr 2023, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2016: 111,458 miles, lower than 111,485 miles on 21 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
161,305 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
132 miles
Average per year
10,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,437 miles
  • 2021 – 145,799 miles
  • 2019 – 139,825 miles
  • 2018 – 133,044 miles
  • 2017 – 123,524 miles
  • 2016 – 111,458 miles
  • 2015 – 81,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,437 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Wheel trims fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,437 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,437 miles
    Test number
    834636329019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,305 miles (+15,506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,305 miles
    Test number
    216458892210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play Track Rod End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass145,799 miles (+5,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,799 miles
    Test number
    333760564085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  4. Pass139,825 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,825 miles
    Test number
    832219480614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted
  5. Fail139,805 miles (+6,761)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,805 miles
    Test number
    321096667413
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted
  6. Pass133,044 miles (+9,520)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    133,044 miles
    Test number
    839942139738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,524 miles
    Test number
    467130790672
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s steering rack arm
  8. Fail123,521 miles (+12,063)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,521 miles
    Test number
    804095150396
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s steering rack arm
  9. Pass111,458 miles (-27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    962162633396
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm slight play
  10. Fail111,485 miles (+30,240)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,485 miles
    Test number
    770137054381
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm slight play
  11. Pass81,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,245 miles
    Test number
    238219874112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 SOS

Does L90 SOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 SOS expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 SOS?
The MOT on L90 SOS expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 SOS done?
L90 SOS was recorded at 161,437 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2023, an average of 10,651 miles a year.
Has L90 SOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SOS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on L90 SOS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 SOS find?
L90 SOS passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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