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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,700 cc

LL05 JULMOT history

LL05 JUL is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LL05 JUL red Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
126,417 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 JUL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 JUL was last recorded at 126,417 miles on 19 May 2026, 8,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,785 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,632 miles
Average per year
5,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,417 miles
  • 2025 – 117,785 miles
  • 2024 – 110,860 miles
  • 2023 – 97,917 miles
  • 2022 – 88,955 miles
  • 2021 – 83,319 miles
  • 2020 – 81,900 miles
  • 2019 – 79,002 miles
  • 2018 – 78,229 miles
  • 2017 – 78,124 miles
  • 2015 – 77,416 miles
  • 2014 – 70,733 miles
  • 2013 – 62,592 miles
  • 2012 – 54,018 miles
  • 2011 – 45,309 miles
  • 2010 – 37,198 miles
  • 2009 – 30,019 miles
  • 2008 – 21,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,417 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Spare wheel corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,417 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    279670750212
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,417 miles (+8,632)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    140429362971
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,785 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,785 miles
    Test number
    114613297224
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail117,785 miles (+6,925)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,785 miles
    Test number
    734279511083
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass110,860 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,860 miles
    Test number
    388591924304
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail110,860 miles (+12,943)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,860 miles
    Test number
    651655546308
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass97,917 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,917 miles
    Test number
    411684115454
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel corroded

  8. Fail97,917 miles (+8,962)1 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,917 miles
    Test number
    674925843297
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel corroded

  9. Pass88,955 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,955 miles
    Test number
    989669095661
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail88,955 miles (+5,636)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,955 miles
    Test number
    133937732345
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass83,319 miles (+1,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,319 miles
    Test number
    889566673338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass81,900 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,900 miles
    Test number
    543127514226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

  13. Fail81,900 miles (+2,898)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,900 miles
    Test number
    957501563564
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

  14. Pass79,002 miles (+773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,002 miles
    Test number
    158104041587
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass78,229 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,229 miles
    Test number
    558047441824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,124 miles (+708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,124 miles
    Test number
    694565265772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail77,416 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,416 miles
    Test number
    327629925241
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass77,416 miles (+6,683)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,416 miles
    Test number
    439579425275
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail70,733 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    586621534264
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • 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)

  20. Pass70,733 miles (+8,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    608581234285
    • 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)

  21. Pass62,592 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,592 miles
    Test number
    655880323235
    • NoteIntercooler pipe leaking on the n/s

  22. Fail62,592 miles (+8,574)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,592 miles
    Test number
    657378113214
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront shock absorbers have weak damping effect
    • NoteIntercooler pipe leaking on the n/s
    • NoteRear brake pads worn over 60%
    • NoteWindscreen wipers smeary

  23. Pass54,018 miles (+8,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,018 miles
    Test number
    435312122281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass45,309 miles (+8,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,309 miles
    Test number
    936994421227
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass37,198 miles (+7,179)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,198 miles
    Test number
    972445720226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,019 miles (+8,099)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    30,019 miles
    Test number
    654744529239
    • NoteN\s\f and o\sf have play in bottom ball joints
    • NoteO\s\f tyre wearing on outer edge

  27. Pass21,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,920 miles
    Test number
    301346128426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 JUL

Does LL05 JUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 JUL is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 JUL?
The MOT on LL05 JUL is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 JUL done?
LL05 JUL was recorded at 126,417 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 5,883 miles a year.
Has LL05 JUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 JUL has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL05 JUL 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 LL05 JUL find?
LL05 JUL passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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