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Mercedes-Benz V

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc

LS02 UVMMOT history

LS02 UVM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 3 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 152,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
152,767 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 UVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS02 UVM was last recorded at 152,767 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,725 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,042 miles
Average per year
5,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,767 miles
  • 2025 – 149,725 miles
  • 2024 – 146,390 miles
  • 2023 – 142,279 miles
  • 2022 – 138,857 miles
  • 2021 – 133,056 miles
  • 2020 – 125,713 miles
  • 2019 – 113,988 miles
  • 2017 – 105,009 miles
  • 2016 – 101,090 miles
  • 2015 – 84,360 miles
  • 2014 – 69,640 miles
  • 2013 – 69,149 miles
  • 2012 – 65,989 miles
  • 2011 – 62,993 miles
  • 2010 – 61,799 miles
  • 2009 – 54,473 miles
  • 2008 – 51,755 miles
  • 2007 – 44,120 miles
  • 2006 – 38,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,767 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth vehicle outer sills corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside inner sill slightly corroded

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at injectors

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,767 miles (+3,042)8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,767 miles
    Test number
    632374155958
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth vehicle outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill slightly corroded

  2. Pass149,725 miles (+3,335)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,725 miles
    Test number
    268706673762
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at injectors (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass146,390 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,390 miles
    Test number
    809673326875
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at injectors (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail146,389 miles (+4,110)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,389 miles
    Test number
    713026197785
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at injectors (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass142,279 miles (+3,422)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,279 miles
    Test number
    740283204978
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at injectors (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass138,857 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    138,857 miles
    Test number
    255770072726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail138,837 miles (+5,781)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,837 miles
    Test number
    670419487352
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass133,056 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    133,056 miles
    Test number
    343703833301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail133,037 miles (+7,324)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,037 miles
    Test number
    896081585073
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass125,713 miles (+11,725)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    125,713 miles
    Test number
    674805946171
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass113,988 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    113,988 miles
    Test number
    185678477609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail113,976 miles (+8,967)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,976 miles
    Test number
    777745359882
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass105,009 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,009 miles
    Test number
    723765100700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,090 miles (+16,730)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    101,090 miles
    Test number
    461486868014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,360 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    84,360 miles
    Test number
    114322694644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,888 miles (+14,248)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,888 miles
    Test number
    667930624050
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass69,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    755834394220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,640 miles (+491)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    535203594251
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  19. Pass69,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,149 miles
    Test number
    457428293226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,149 miles (+3,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,149 miles
    Test number
    635528893247
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass65,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,989 miles
    Test number
    605758622368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,989 miles (+2,996)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,989 miles
    Test number
    859977122352
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  23. Pass62,993 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    108001901398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,958 miles (+1,159)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    185967571289
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Pass61,799 miles (+7,326)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,799 miles
    Test number
    893661470226
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system corroded / blowing in places
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs pitted

  26. Pass54,473 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,473 miles
    Test number
    302237669471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail54,472 miles (+2,717)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,472 miles
    Test number
    550086469254
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

  28. Pass51,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,755 miles
    Test number
    344883278430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail51,755 miles (+7,635)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,755 miles
    Test number
    813593778270
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass44,120 miles (+5,673)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,120 miles
    Test number
    911268167258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteO/s/f wiperblade split

  31. Pass38,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,447 miles
    Test number
    523151576245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS02 UVM

Does LS02 UVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 UVM expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 UVM?
The MOT on LS02 UVM expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 UVM done?
LS02 UVM was recorded at 152,767 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,872 miles a year.
Has LS02 UVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 UVM has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS02 UVM 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 LS02 UVM find?
LS02 UVM failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill / step; nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 14 more.

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