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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Yellow · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LL59 DVAMOT history

LL59 DVA is a yellow diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 182,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2024.

LL59 DVA yellow Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2025
Mileage
182,957 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 DVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 DVA was last recorded at 182,957 miles on 4 Jan 2024, 14,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2018: 94,814 miles, lower than 110,887 miles on 2 Dec 2016.

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
168,135 miles · 7 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
14,822 miles
Average per year
11,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,957 miles
  • 2023 – 168,135 miles
  • 2022 – 149,619 miles
  • 2021 – 131,566 miles
  • 2019 – 105,708 miles
  • 2018 – 94,814 miles
  • 2016 – 110,887 miles
  • 2015 – 82,432 miles
  • 2014 – 74,551 miles
  • 2013 – 65,702 miles
  • 2012 – 50,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,957 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wing mirror - cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear crack in light clusterRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Smoke too low to register on smoke meter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,957 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    182,957 miles
    Test number
    667371849292
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wing mirror - cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear crack in light cluster
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail182,957 miles (+14,822)1 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,957 miles
    Test number
    866118562599
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer clip disconnected (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wing mirror - cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear crack in light cluster
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass168,135 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    168,135 miles
    Test number
    139679500051
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector insecure both (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear crack in light cluster

  4. Fail168,135 miles (+18,516)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,135 miles
    Test number
    924150237135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector insecure both (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear crack in light cluster

  5. Pass149,619 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,619 miles
    Test number
    377829399179
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail149,619 miles (+18,053)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,619 miles
    Test number
    591349276110
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass131,566 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,566 miles
    Test number
    478045703408
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slightly stiff in rotation
    • AdvisorySliding door damaged and corroded

  8. Fail131,566 miles (+25,858)1 repaired4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,566 miles
    Test number
    215017924203
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slightly stiff in rotation
    • AdvisorySliding door damaged and corroded

  9. Pass105,708 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,708 miles
    Test number
    564491645909
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail105,708 miles (+10,894)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,708 miles
    Test number
    321556604101
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass94,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    637919548659
    • AdvisorySmoke too low to register on smoke meter

  12. Fail94,814 miles (-16,073)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    891936877835
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp loose but not releasing gases (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmoke too low to register on smoke meter

  13. Pass110,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,887 miles
    Test number
    707611550064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met minimum standards

  14. Fail110,887 miles (+28,455)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,887 miles
    Test number
    639912587820
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met minimum standards

  15. Pass82,432 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,432 miles
    Test number
    551503626243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail82,432 miles (+7,881)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,432 miles
    Test number
    934776206899
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass74,551 miles (+8,849)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,551 miles
    Test number
    897461834378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth Front top mounts have slight play

  18. Pass65,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,702 miles
    Test number
    419877443382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,702 miles (+14,788)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,702 miles
    Test number
    649177743358
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass50,914 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,914 miles
    Test number
    977625152396
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNoise on steering movement but no play in u/js
    • NoteSmoke emission too low to register on smoke meter

Questions about LL59 DVA

Does LL59 DVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 DVA expired on 6 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 DVA?
The MOT on LL59 DVA expired on 6 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 DVA done?
LL59 DVA was recorded at 182,957 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2024, an average of 11,961 miles a year.
Has LL59 DVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 DVA has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL59 DVA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL59 DVA find?
LL59 DVA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2024 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wing mirror - cracked; obligatory mirror slightly damaged both; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 8 more.

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