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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Yellow · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LL16 ZSUMOT history

LL16 ZSU is a yellow diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 178,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LL16 ZSU yellow Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
178,769 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL16 ZSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL16 ZSU was last recorded at 178,769 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 18,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,600 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,169 miles
Average per year
18,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,769 miles
  • 2025 – 160,600 miles
  • 2024 – 133,401 miles
  • 2023 – 110,034 miles
  • 2022 – 85,598 miles
  • 2020 – 81,491 miles
  • 2019 – 56,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,769 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryProp shaft centre support bearing mounting bush slightly perished

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,769 miles (+18,169)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    178,769 miles
    Test number
    757890161758
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft centre support bearing mounting bush slightly perished

  2. Pass160,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    160,600 miles
    Test number
    468556390675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in end of bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in end of bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail160,600 miles (+27,199)6 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,600 miles
    Test number
    785824557377
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in end of bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in end of bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,401 miles
    Test number
    211554591287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail133,401 miles (+23,367)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,401 miles
    Test number
    147260461290
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass110,034 miles (+24,436)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,034 miles
    Test number
    161426070519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,598 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,598 miles
    Test number
    838091557316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,491 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,491 miles
    Test number
    201305896677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail81,476 miles (+25,237)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,476 miles
    Test number
    239956589600
    • DangerousCentral Front major oil leak at sump
    • DangerousCentral Rear reverse gear inoperative, reverse lights come on but vehicle doesnt select the reverse gear in order to reverse vehicle
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and o/s/f (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator missing indicator bulb missing due to broken rear headlamp unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp lens seriously defective headlamp lens broken, sharp edges and projections (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute and n/s/r due to broken lamp at rear (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryZero emission

  10. Pass56,239 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,239 miles
    Test number
    161410656509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear step damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer pipe leaking

Questions about LL16 ZSU

Does LL16 ZSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL16 ZSU is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL16 ZSU?
The MOT on LL16 ZSU is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL16 ZSU done?
LL16 ZSU was recorded at 178,769 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 18,222 miles a year.
Has LL16 ZSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL16 ZSU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LL16 ZSU 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 LL16 ZSU find?
LL16 ZSU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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