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Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc

LD52 SJOMOT history

LD52 SJO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 11 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 132,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
132,206 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 SJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 SJO was last recorded at 132,206 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2022: 113,314 miles, lower than 114,314 miles on 9 Feb 2022.

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
132,202 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,206 miles
  • 2025 – 131,201 miles
  • 2024 – 131,127 miles
  • 2023 – 125,450 miles
  • 2022 – 117,302 miles
  • 2021 – 107,642 miles
  • 2020 – 104,229 miles
  • 2019 – 99,717 miles
  • 2018 – 96,540 miles
  • 2017 – 92,541 miles
  • 2016 – 88,294 miles
  • 2015 – 84,121 miles
  • 2013 – 80,516 miles
  • 2011 – 75,955 miles
  • 2010 – 70,915 miles
  • 2009 – 66,894 miles
  • 2008 – 63,111 miles
  • 2006 – 52,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,206 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,206 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    132,206 miles
    Test number
    623036105662
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail132,202 miles (+1,001)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,202 miles
    Test number
    677599331064
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass131,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    312905144674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,201 miles (+74)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    958912633921
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail131,127 miles (+5,677)6 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,127 miles
    Test number
    259195935338
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side-wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,450 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,450 miles
    Test number
    294157727178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail125,450 miles (+8,148)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,450 miles
    Test number
    144466425671
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass117,302 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,302 miles
    Test number
    332892826818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,314 miles (-1,000)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,314 miles
    Test number
    115494174725
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail114,314 miles (+6,672)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,314 miles
    Test number
    435017346005
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/60h16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass107,642 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,642 miles
    Test number
    278794506749
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight misting inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail107,642 miles (+3,413)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,642 miles
    Test number
    989396326366
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight misting inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass104,229 miles (+4,512)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,229 miles
    Test number
    776702272516
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight moisture in light (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryO/s inner and outer sill slightly corroded

  14. Pass99,717 miles (+3,177)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,717 miles
    Test number
    761876948231
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill has corrosion

  15. Pass96,540 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,540 miles
    Test number
    185604708582
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation inside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer sill starting to corrode

  16. Fail96,540 miles (+3,999)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,540 miles
    Test number
    965046348724
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords exposed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords exposed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation inside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer sill starting to corrode

  17. Pass92,541 miles (+4,247)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,541 miles
    Test number
    197599662752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass88,294 miles (+4,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,294 miles
    Test number
    978497035675
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front flex pipes cracking ,not exposing cords (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint n/s/f and o/s/f, minimal movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass84,121 miles (+3,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,121 miles
    Test number
    817651965071
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass80,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    197484663385
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail80,516 miles (+3,661)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    626034963344
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass76,855 miles (+900)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,855 miles
    Test number
    178283503445
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracks to sidewall, but not deep enough to reach ply or cords.

  23. Pass75,955 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,955 miles
    Test number
    686957361159
    • NoteN/s/r locating bolt insecurly fitted suspect around seat/bed fixing
    • NoteN/s/r sensing load rod adrift
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn away bald on inner side strongly recommend new tyre
    • NoteO/s/r lamp lens cracked
    • NoteO/s/r load sensing rod missing

  24. Fail75,955 miles (+5,040)5 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,955 miles
    Test number
    679777061134
    • FailureNearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/s/r locating bolt insecurly fitted suspect around seat/bed fixing
    • NoteN/s/r sensing load rod adrift
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn away bald on inner side strongly recommend new tyre
    • NoteO/s/r lamp lens cracked
    • NoteO/s/r load sensing rod missing

  25. Pass70,915 miles (+4,021)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,915 miles
    Test number
    891178270021
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn on inside edge.

  26. Pass66,894 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,894 miles
    Test number
    171059879410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail63,111 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,111 miles
    Test number
    162527478086
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass63,111 miles (+10,912)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,111 miles
    Test number
    181447878444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass52,199 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,199 miles
    Test number
    780756606344
    • NoteBoth side repeaters going white
    • NoteOffside rear light lense cracked

Questions about LD52 SJO

Does LD52 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 SJO is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 SJO?
The MOT on LD52 SJO is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 SJO done?
LD52 SJO was recorded at 132,206 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,123 miles a year.
Has LD52 SJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 SJO has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD52 SJO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD52 SJO find?
LD52 SJO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing.

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