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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LN13 EBFMOT history

LN13 EBF is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 208,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LN13 EBF white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2026
Mileage
208,880 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 EBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LN13 EBF was last recorded at 208,880 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 19,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,175 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,705 miles
Average per year
16,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,880 miles
  • 2025 – 189,175 miles
  • 2024 – 159,759 miles
  • 2022 – 136,286 miles
  • 2021 – 121,392 miles
  • 2020 – 102,679 miles
  • 2019 – 92,027 miles
  • 2018 – 79,319 miles
  • 2017 – 66,770 miles
  • 2016 – 53,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail208,880 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs are warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear unknown noise - knocking sound
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive seemingly Turbo system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryStarter Motor or Flywheel faulty

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.

  • Front Number plate damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Light unit damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail208,880 miles (+19,705)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,880 miles
    Test number
    406495828862
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs are warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear unknown noise - knocking sound
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive seemingly Turbo system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStarter Motor or Flywheel faulty
  2. Pass189,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    189,175 miles
    Test number
    375836567484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail189,175 miles (+29,416)11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,175 miles
    Test number
    159548883650
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,759 miles (+910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    159,759 miles
    Test number
    622065242144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail158,849 miles (+22,563)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,849 miles
    Test number
    799816865388
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass136,286 miles (+14,894)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,286 miles
    Test number
    111139185475
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass121,392 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,392 miles
    Test number
    883086881286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,376 miles (+18,697)4 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,376 miles
    Test number
    317724935687
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure two mount bolts missing/bracket broken/part missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure crack/damage (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector insecure crack/damage (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two fitted (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass102,679 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,679 miles
    Test number
    265092933704
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit damaged
  10. Fail102,676 miles (+10,649)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,676 miles
    Test number
    279683318177
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit damaged
  11. Pass92,027 miles (+12,708)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,027 miles
    Test number
    704038588810
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Door damaged
  12. Pass79,319 miles (+9)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,319 miles
    Test number
    605016512974
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Relector damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body damaged
  13. Fail79,310 miles (+12,540)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,310 miles
    Test number
    363313308303
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body damage
  14. Pass66,770 miles (+12,839)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,770 miles
    Test number
    459818549818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,931 miles
    Test number
    321392424466
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

Questions about LN13 EBF

Does LN13 EBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LN13 EBF expired on 10 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LN13 EBF?
The MOT on LN13 EBF expired on 10 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LN13 EBF done?
LN13 EBF was recorded at 208,880 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 16,675 miles a year.
Has LN13 EBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 EBF has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LN13 EBF 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 LN13 EBF find?
LN13 EBF failed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 9 major defects and 5 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has excessive play; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 11 more.

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