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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

LL59 DLZMOT history

LL59 DLZ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 11 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 220,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

LL59 DLZ white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2025
Mileage
220,974 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 DLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL59 DLZ was last recorded at 220,974 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 10,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,303 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
10,671 miles
Average per year
13,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,974 miles
  • 2024 – 210,303 miles
  • 2023 – 192,607 miles
  • 2022 – 176,537 miles
  • 2021 – 167,374 miles
  • 2020 – 165,874 miles
  • 2019 – 156,981 miles
  • 2018 – 149,303 miles
  • 2017 – 138,180 miles
  • 2016 – 124,856 miles
  • 2015 – 109,518 miles
  • 2014 – 95,020 miles
  • 2012 – 59,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail220,974 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens damaged with sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit upper damage.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • NSR marker inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Reg plate condition front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Repeater lens fractured below lamp NS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail220,974 miles (+10,671)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,974 miles
    Test number
    287826183124
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens damaged with sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit upper damage.

  2. Pass210,303 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    210,303 miles
    Test number
    249619769041
    • AdvisoryNSR marker inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReg plate condition front
    • AdvisoryRepeater lens fractured below lamp NS

  3. Fail210,301 miles (+17,694)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,301 miles
    Test number
    211886894869
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSR marker inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReg plate condition front
    • AdvisoryRepeater lens fractured below lamp NS

  4. Pass192,607 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    192,607 miles
    Test number
    147884274278
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail192,604 miles (+16,067)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,604 miles
    Test number
    357883676397
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass176,537 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    176,537 miles
    Test number
    174697803302
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail176,533 miles (+9,159)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,533 miles
    Test number
    131189477696
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass167,374 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    167,374 miles
    Test number
    750146984664
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear centre section rusty above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f brake pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in both front lower ball joint more than usual (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear / movement in both front shocker damper shafts

  9. Fail167,370 miles (+1,496)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,370 miles
    Test number
    926978043637
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded excessive corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn rear prop shaft rear uj joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear centre section rusty above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f brake pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in both front lower ball joint more than usual (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear / movement in both front shocker damper shafts

  10. Pass165,874 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    165,874 miles
    Test number
    283063418429
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil Leak

  11. Fail165,870 miles (+8,889)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,870 miles
    Test number
    536242676205
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil Leak

  12. Pass156,981 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    156,981 miles
    Test number
    117287283557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail156,977 miles (+7,674)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,977 miles
    Test number
    503055212412
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe burst (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake performance not tested front to rear brake pipe burst during inspection (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass149,303 miles (+11,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    149,303 miles
    Test number
    444648102766
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass138,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    138,180 miles
    Test number
    977991004482
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  16. Fail138,176 miles (+13,320)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,176 miles
    Test number
    899434294701
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  17. Pass124,856 miles (+15,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    124,856 miles
    Test number
    839784575394
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake binding slightly

  18. Pass109,518 miles (+14,498)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    109,518 miles
    Test number
    706403645018
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine smoke to clean to check

  19. Pass95,020 miles (+35,079)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    548874844024
    • NotePlay in nearside front shocker
    • NotePlay in offside front shocker

  20. Pass59,941 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,941 miles
    Test number
    698060942332
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front shocker

Questions about LL59 DLZ

Does LL59 DLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 DLZ expired on 17 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 DLZ?
The MOT on LL59 DLZ expired on 17 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 DLZ done?
LL59 DLZ was recorded at 220,974 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 13,033 miles a year.
Has LL59 DLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 DLZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 DLZ 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 LL59 DLZ find?
LL59 DLZ failed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens damaged with sharp edges.; nearside front shock absorbers has negligible damping effect, and 8 more.

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