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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LB57 BUTMOT history

LB57 BUT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
153,710 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 BUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 BUT was last recorded at 153,710 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,171 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,539 miles
Average per year
6,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,710 miles
  • 2024 – 151,171 miles
  • 2023 – 148,893 miles
  • 2022 – 144,652 miles
  • 2021 – 143,773 miles
  • 2020 – 140,453 miles
  • 2018 – 133,799 miles
  • 2017 – 120,365 miles
  • 2016 – 114,382 miles
  • 2014 – 87,971 miles
  • 2013 – 77,881 miles
  • 2012 – 57,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,710 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,710 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    153,710 miles
    Test number
    419466720904
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail153,710 miles (+2,539)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,710 miles
    Test number
    347539963577
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,171 miles (+2,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,171 miles
    Test number
    499131379271
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass148,893 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,893 miles
    Test number
    328448588868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail148,888 miles (+4,236)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,888 miles
    Test number
    803159418618
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisorySlight lift in front ball joints

  6. Pass144,652 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    144,652 miles
    Test number
    894229815295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,773 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    143,773 miles
    Test number
    496306579638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass140,453 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    140,453 miles
    Test number
    688269390900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail140,451 miles (+6,652)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,451 miles
    Test number
    925270647428
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,799 miles
    Test number
    228071511731
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail133,793 miles (+13,428)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,793 miles
    Test number
    931727212150
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass120,365 miles (+5,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,365 miles
    Test number
    292182943765
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass114,382 miles (+26,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,382 miles
    Test number
    822662967095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass87,971 miles (+10,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    87,971 miles
    Test number
    806748974012
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass77,881 miles (+20,862)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    77,881 miles
    Test number
    109908293001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass57,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,019 miles
    Test number
    605031892015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 BUT

Does LB57 BUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 BUT is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 BUT?
The MOT on LB57 BUT is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 BUT done?
LB57 BUT was recorded at 153,710 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 6,875 miles a year.
Has LB57 BUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 BUT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 BUT 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 LB57 BUT find?
LB57 BUT passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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