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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 VHEMOT history

LM61 VHE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 452,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LM61 VHE silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
452,540 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
25,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VHE was last recorded at 452,540 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 23,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
428,603 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
23,937 miles
Average per year
25,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 452,540 miles
  • 2024 – 428,603 miles
  • 2023 – 404,249 miles
  • 2022 – 378,435 miles
  • 2021 – 351,126 miles
  • 2020 – 340,384 miles
  • 2019 – 311,257 miles
  • 2018 – 295,695 miles
  • 2017 – 245,661 miles
  • 2016 – 233,346 miles
  • 2015 – 190,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass452,540 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory​Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass452,540 miles (+23,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    452,540 miles
    Test number
    604141295271
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Advisory​Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  2. Pass428,603 miles (+24,354)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    428,603 miles
    Test number
    531411194915
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/S N/S (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S N/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass404,249 miles (+25,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    404,249 miles
    Test number
    455673092722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass378,435 miles (+27,309)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    378,435 miles
    Test number
    498510318489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass351,126 miles (+10,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    351,126 miles
    Test number
    715770009563
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass340,384 miles (+29,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    340,384 miles
    Test number
    795268972302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S N/S (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  7. Pass311,257 miles (+15,562)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    311,257 miles
    Test number
    463133762098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass295,695 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    295,695 miles
    Test number
    935693563575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail295,693 miles (+50,032)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,693 miles
    Test number
    741636488281
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass245,661 miles (+12,315)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    245,661 miles
    Test number
    319110001794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass233,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    233,346 miles
    Test number
    165911222744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail233,346 miles (+42,813)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,346 miles
    Test number
    145827075702
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  13. Pass190,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    190,533 miles
    Test number
    514519188358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 VHE

Does LM61 VHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VHE is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VHE?
The MOT on LM61 VHE is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VHE done?
LM61 VHE was recorded at 452,540 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 25,850 miles a year.
Has LM61 VHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VHE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LM61 VHE 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 LM61 VHE find?
LM61 VHE passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside; ​parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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