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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP62 AFJMOT history

LP62 AFJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 27 Dec 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 497,318 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

LP62 AFJ white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
497,318 km
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP62 AFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP62 AFJ was last recorded at 497,318 km on 3 Feb 2023.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 497,318 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass497,318 km
  • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light damaged

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.

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroding above fuel tank area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Bonnet release very stiff / difficult to open bonnet ... advise attention soon

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Wipers smear slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both rear tail lamps damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass497,318 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    497,318 km
    Test number
    355410194266
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light damaged
  2. Pass290,483 miles (+113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    290,483 miles
    Test number
    656780685797
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroding above fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release very stiff / difficult to open bonnet ... advise attention soon
    • AdvisoryWipers smear slightly
  3. Fail290,370 miles (+22,954)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,370 miles
    Test number
    614759371436
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit broken exposing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment reaches maximum position / stop (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroding above fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release very stiff / difficult to open bonnet ... advise attention soon
    • AdvisoryWipers smear slightly
  4. Pass267,416 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    267,416 miles
    Test number
    296996703944
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tail lamps damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
  5. Fail267,414 miles (+47,407)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,414 miles
    Test number
    325820237309
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin from manifold (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tail lamps damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak but not excessive.
    • AdvisoryPlay in inner steering arms
  6. Pass220,007 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    220,007 miles
    Test number
    436599758644
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering tie rods have play
    • AdvisoryN/S/R lamp lense damaged, not resulting in sharp edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive N/S of engine and boost hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear anti roll bar lower bushes
  7. Fail220,006 miles (+47,892)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,006 miles
    Test number
    195691863848
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering tie rods have play
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R lamp lense damaged, not resulting in sharp edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive N/S of engine and boost hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear anti roll bar lower bushes
  8. Pass172,114 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    172,114 miles
    Test number
    351035000403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail172,046 miles (+52,072)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,046 miles
    Test number
    887930718278
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass119,974 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    119,974 miles
    Test number
    113649601870
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front inner tie rods
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front shocks
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear roll bar eye bushes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail119,973 miles (+40,179)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,973 miles
    Test number
    418537370938
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage N/S/F indicator lense sharp edge (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Caused by damaged lense (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front inner tie rods
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front shocks
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear roll bar eye bushes
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass79,794 miles (+20,645)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,794 miles
    Test number
    629989611113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,149 miles
    Test number
    747419321563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP62 AFJ

Does LP62 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP62 AFJ expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP62 AFJ?
The MOT on LP62 AFJ expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP62 AFJ done?
LP62 AFJ was recorded at 497,318 km at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023.
Has LP62 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP62 AFJ has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LP62 AFJ 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 LP62 AFJ find?
LP62 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: bonnet difficult to open; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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