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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

LS51 ZCOMOT history

LS51 ZCO is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 307,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

LS51 ZCO 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 10 Jul 2024
Mileage
307,903 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
12,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 ZCO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 ZCO was last recorded at 307,903 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
307,850 miles · 15 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
12,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 307,903 miles
  • 2022 – 292,340 miles
  • 2021 – 275,699 miles
  • 2020 – 262,586 miles
  • 2019 – 250,312 miles
  • 2018 – 241,155 miles
  • 2017 – 230,497 miles
  • 2016 – 217,041 miles
  • 2015 – 210,085 miles
  • 2014 – 208,217 miles
  • 2013 – 206,674 miles
  • 2012 – 204,748 miles
  • 2011 – 200,868 miles
  • 2010 – 172,819 miles
  • 2008 – 138,833 miles
  • 2007 – 116,680 miles
  • 2006 – 94,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass307,903 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass307,903 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    307,903 miles
    Test number
    761405508338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail307,850 miles (+10)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,850 miles
    Test number
    134483823130
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail307,840 miles (+15,500)4 dangerous18 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,840 miles
    Test number
    614192863417
    • DangerousCentral Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board down pipe snaped (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure backbox off rubbers (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced under fuel tank (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass292,340 miles (+16,641)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    292,340 miles
    Test number
    345714675886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass275,699 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    275,699 miles
    Test number
    184321015717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail275,696 miles (+13,110)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,696 miles
    Test number
    754767171513
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass262,586 miles (+12,274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    262,586 miles
    Test number
    313328453581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass250,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    250,312 miles
    Test number
    160217152573
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o s and n s (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail250,312 miles (+9,157)13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,312 miles
    Test number
    458242920840
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn raund bush o s and n s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn raund bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o s and n s (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass241,155 miles (+10,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    241,155 miles
    Test number
    868898033627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass230,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    230,497 miles
    Test number
    762539062750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail230,497 miles (+13,456)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,497 miles
    Test number
    796881808991
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass217,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    217,041 miles
    Test number
    697941092966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  14. Fail217,041 miles (+6,956)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,041 miles
    Test number
    702213823644
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  15. Pass210,085 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    210,085 miles
    Test number
    435934625098
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail210,085 miles (+1,868)11 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,085 miles
    Test number
    999583125009
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass208,217 miles (+1,543)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    208,217 miles
    Test number
    179796434408
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  18. Pass206,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    206,674 miles
    Test number
    205896633099
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail206,674 miles (+1,926)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,674 miles
    Test number
    337075133073
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass204,748 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    204,748 miles
    Test number
    227307932070
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail204,748 miles (+3,880)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,748 miles
    Test number
    349224332066
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass200,868 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    200,868 miles
    Test number
    277541431037
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail200,865 miles (+28,046)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,865 miles
    Test number
    126018521015
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass172,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    172,819 miles
    Test number
    724105800094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail172,819 miles (+33,986)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,819 miles
    Test number
    753155800000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  26. Pass138,833 miles (+22,153)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    138,833 miles
    Test number
    861074388236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass116,680 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    116,680 miles
    Test number
    964925387218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail116,670 miles (+22,098)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,670 miles
    Test number
    653372587217
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass94,572 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    94,572 miles
    Test number
    290003986201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail94,548 miles1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,548 miles
    Test number
    424085676284
    • DangerousRear offside hub oil seal leaking oil
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LS51 ZCO

Does LS51 ZCO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 ZCO expired on 10 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 ZCO?
The MOT on LS51 ZCO expired on 10 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 ZCO done?
LS51 ZCO was recorded at 307,903 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 12,721 miles a year.
Has LS51 ZCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 ZCO has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 ZCO 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 LS51 ZCO find?
LS51 ZCO passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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