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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

LR14 FTEMOT history

LR14 FTE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 25 Mar 2014. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 164,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.

LR14 FTE white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2026
Mileage
164,136 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 FTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 FTE was last recorded at 164,136 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2023: 152,596 miles, lower than 230,634 miles on 21 Sept 2021.

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
163,420 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
716 miles
Average per year
14,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,136 miles
  • 2024 – 157,883 miles
  • 2023 – 152,596 miles
  • 2021 – 230,634 miles
  • 2020 – 116,061 miles
  • 2019 – 99,844 miles
  • 2018 – 76,393 miles
  • 2017 – 58,534 miles
  • 2016 – 30,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,136 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pad light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,136 miles (+716)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    164,136 miles
    Test number
    862446792826
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail163,420 miles (+5,537)2 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,420 miles
    Test number
    650760365031
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect play in shock absorber shaft (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass157,883 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    157,883 miles
    Test number
    306173121132
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail157,788 miles (+5,192)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,788 miles
    Test number
    359373625146
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass152,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    152,596 miles
    Test number
    257047814756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail152,596 miles (-78,038)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,596 miles
    Test number
    302780668985
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass230,634 miles (+114,573)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    230,634 miles
    Test number
    756081001880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,061 miles
    Test number
    875202795281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,061 miles (+16,217)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,061 miles
    Test number
    373541771833
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass99,844 miles (+23,451)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,844 miles
    Test number
    194576916145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,393 miles (+17,859)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    368848843820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,534 miles (+27,914)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    801115552163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,620 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    929794877381
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LR14 FTE

Does LR14 FTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR14 FTE expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR14 FTE?
The MOT on LR14 FTE expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR14 FTE done?
LR14 FTE was recorded at 164,136 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 14,123 miles a year.
Has LR14 FTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 FTE has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR14 FTE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR14 FTE find?
LR14 FTE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear all position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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