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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

LM61 VJOMOT history

LM61 VJO is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 7 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

LM61 VJO red Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
48,525 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VJO was last recorded at 48,525 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,524 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,525 miles
  • 2024 – 47,562 miles
  • 2023 – 46,455 miles
  • 2022 – 45,492 miles
  • 2021 – 44,014 miles
  • 2020 – 42,704 miles
  • 2019 – 41,602 miles
  • 2018 – 39,925 miles
  • 2017 – 33,291 miles
  • 2016 – 24,169 miles
  • 2015 – 13,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,525 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,525 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    48,525 miles
    Test number
    582054450764
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail48,524 miles (+12)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,524 miles
    Test number
    792138036399
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective lamp lens broken showing white light (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail48,512 miles (+950)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,512 miles
    Test number
    185973856664
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Entrance/exit door defective in operation door will not open / close (9.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering inner rack arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll brake corroded with non use of vehicle

  4. Pass47,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,562 miles
    Test number
    885966944005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail47,562 miles (+1,107)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,562 miles
    Test number
    193940235059
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass46,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    497008898319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail46,455 miles (+963)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    644737352254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass45,492 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    45,492 miles
    Test number
    887874467209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,014 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    481302534820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail44,012 miles (+1,308)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    159149701320
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass42,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,704 miles
    Test number
    502877745768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,704 miles (+1,102)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,704 miles
    Test number
    461699367827
    • Repaired at testRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

  13. Pass41,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,602 miles
    Test number
    779701772982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,602 miles (+1,677)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,602 miles
    Test number
    509478524958
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass39,925 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    835391743502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,291 miles (+9,122)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,291 miles
    Test number
    379689365402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,169 miles (+10,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,169 miles
    Test number
    745887911907
    • AdvisoryNearside repeater lens damaged

  18. Pass13,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,819 miles
    Test number
    185202165044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 VJO

Does LM61 VJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VJO is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VJO?
The MOT on LM61 VJO is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VJO done?
LM61 VJO was recorded at 48,525 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 3,004 miles a year.
Has LM61 VJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VJO has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 VJO 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 VJO find?
LM61 VJO passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, and 3 more.

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