Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
LB13 ARUMOT history
LB13 ARU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 160,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 160,647 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB13 ARU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB13 ARU was last recorded at 160,647 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 3,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 157,345 miles · 16 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,302 miles
- Average per year
- 10,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,647 miles
- 2024 – 157,345 miles
- 2023 – 156,582 miles
- 2022 – 156,360 miles
- 2021 – 150,057 miles
- 2019 – 122,264 miles
- 2018 – 102,841 miles
- 2017 – 82,058 miles
- 2016 – 62,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,647 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Tested as class 4 - camper conversion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,647 miles (+3,302)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 160,647 miles
- Test number
- 577380711267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,345 miles (+763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 157,345 miles
- Test number
- 364003076201
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass156,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 156,582 miles
- Test number
- 971601841522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,582 miles (+222)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,582 miles
- Test number
- 727698203589
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass156,360 miles (+6,303)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 156,360 miles
- Test number
- 268542933749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,057 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 150,057 miles
- Test number
- 876292431671
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTested as class 4 - camper conversion
Fail150,057 miles (+27,793)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,057 miles
- Test number
- 992659543879
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning message displayed
- AdvisoryTested as class 4 - camper conversion
Pass122,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,264 miles
- Test number
- 897406115634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,264 miles (+19,423)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,264 miles
- Test number
- 144753907732
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass102,841 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 102,841 miles
- Test number
- 628533522220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,840 miles (+20,782)4 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,840 miles
- Test number
- 623039308659
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged seized brake caliper (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass82,058 miles (+15)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,058 miles
- Test number
- 299745132053
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail82,043 miles (+19,055)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,043 miles
- Test number
- 685838946180
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass62,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 62,988 miles
- Test number
- 756531811766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB13 ARU
- Does LB13 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 ARU is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB13 ARU?
- The MOT on LB13 ARU is valid until 22 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB13 ARU done?
- LB13 ARU was recorded at 160,647 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 10,463 miles a year.
- Has LB13 ARU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB13 ARU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB13 ARU 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 LB13 ARU find?
- LB13 ARU passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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