
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,149 cc
LE03 NCAMOT history
LE03 NCA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 418,337 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 418,337 km
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 16,259 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 NCA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,149 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 NCA was last recorded at 418,337 km on 9 Jul 2026, 13,470 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Jul 2023: 374,091 miles, lower than 379,012 miles on 30 Jun 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 404,867 km · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,470 km
- Average per year
- 16,259 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 418,337 km
- 2025 – 404,867 km
- 2024 – 387,620 km
- 2021 – 354,214 km
- 2015 – 336,876 km
- 2010 – 149,823 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Both inner sills covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Both sides inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass418,337 km13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 418,337 km
- Test number
- 256163681538
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both inner sills covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail418,337 km (+13,470)1 repaired13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 418,337 km
- Test number
- 944547121522
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer/inner sill covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both inner sills covered heavily with black sealant
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass404,867 km (+235)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 404,867 km
- Test number
- 480531409105
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
- AdvisoryBoth sides rear inner wheel arches covered with heavily sealant
Fail404,632 km (+17,012)3 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 404,632 km
- Test number
- 434419303355
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
Pass387,620 km7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 387,620 km
- Test number
- 806167821470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive HEAVILY COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL [ TAMPERED INSPECTION ] (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive HEAVILY COVERED [ TAMPERED INSPECTION ] (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass374,091 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 374,091 miles
- Test number
- 610236150631
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
Fail374,091 miles (-4,921)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 374,091 miles
- Test number
- 420583848022
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
Fail379,012 miles (+18,100)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 379,012 miles
- Test number
- 814954482391
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass360,912 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 360,912 miles
- Test number
- 493198675293
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral body rust
- AdvisoryGeneral under body rsut
Pass354,214 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 354,214 km
- Test number
- 800628401649
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass346,908 miles (+10,011)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 346,908 miles
- Test number
- 944295615672
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass336,897 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 336,897 miles
- Test number
- 908515575892
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail336,876 km6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 336,876 km
- Test number
- 638414385969
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded middle sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded middle sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass307,743 miles (+6,056)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 307,743 miles
- Test number
- 836186654342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass301,687 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 301,687 miles
- Test number
- 549733604029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail301,664 miles (+41,864)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 301,664 miles
- Test number
- 247652404062
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass259,800 miles (+48,789)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 259,800 miles
- Test number
- 365072403040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCrack in nearside of wimdscreen
Pass211,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 211,011 miles
- Test number
- 248626251354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail211,011 miles (+38,632)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,011 miles
- Test number
- 466585151300
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass172,379 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 172,379 miles
- Test number
- 910864360346
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs slighty pitted and worn
- NoteRear brake discs slighty worn
Pass149,823 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 149,823 km
- Test number
- 162102800060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail149,823 miles (+30,730)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,823 miles
- Test number
- 882825869387
- FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,093 miles (+28,078)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 119,093 miles
- Test number
- 353744668345
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,015 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 91,015 miles
- Test number
- 962922067313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LE03 NCA
- Does LE03 NCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 NCA is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 NCA?
- The MOT on LE03 NCA is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE03 NCA done?
- LE03 NCA was recorded at 418,337 km at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 16,259 km a year.
- Has LE03 NCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 NCA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE03 NCA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LE03 NCA find?
- LE03 NCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 13 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front & rear; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides, and 10 more.
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