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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS59 TLVMOT history

LS59 TLV is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 24 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 184,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2024.

LS59 TLV white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2024
Mileage
184,177 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 TLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS59 TLV was last recorded at 184,177 miles on 20 Sept 2024, 454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,723 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
454 miles
Average per year
11,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,177 miles
  • 2023 – 165,655 miles
  • 2022 – 156,014 miles
  • 2021 – 151,150 miles
  • 2020 – 139,356 miles
  • 2019 – 130,426 miles
  • 2018 – 121,184 miles
  • 2016 – 108,019 miles
  • 2015 – 89,903 miles
  • 2014 – 72,652 miles
  • 2013 – 57,872 miles
  • 2012 – 45,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail184,177 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear pro u/jRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAdvise stone chips in front windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail184,177 miles (+454)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,177 miles
    Test number
    241911160294
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear pro u/j
    • AdvisoryAdvise stone chips in front windscreen
  2. Fail183,723 miles (+18,068)11 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,723 miles
    Test number
    938768898026
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested offside front and nearside front brakes binding front wheel bearings not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low inner reflector insecure (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear pro u/j
    • AdvisoryAdvise stone chips in front windscreen
  3. Pass165,655 miles (+9,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,655 miles
    Test number
    973759352581
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass156,014 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,014 miles
    Test number
    290564686855
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail156,014 miles (+4,864)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,014 miles
    Test number
    636198641121
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass151,150 miles (+11,794)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    151,150 miles
    Test number
    392620830670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,356 miles (+1)4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    139,356 miles
    Test number
    259427696231
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Upper Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion on body
  8. Fail139,355 miles (+8,929)1 dangerous4 major4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,355 miles
    Test number
    609142938284
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour on mirror unit (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Upper Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion on body
  9. Pass130,426 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    130,426 miles
    Test number
    202696073546
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged unit/side repeter lamp taped on (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail130,425 miles (+9,241)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,425 miles
    Test number
    943846922984
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged unit/side repeter lamp taped on (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass121,184 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,184 miles
    Test number
    366365318610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail121,183 miles (+13,164)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,183 miles
    Test number
    931356347216
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass108,019 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,019 miles
    Test number
    126156641569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail108,015 miles (+18,112)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    331860772771
    • FailureFuel hose leaking behind engine block fuel running down gearbox bell housing (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass89,903 miles (+17,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,903 miles
    Test number
    569327318565
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering rack inner ball joints slight wear
    • AdvisorySteering rack noisy
  16. Pass72,652 miles (+14,780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,652 miles
    Test number
    356901924342
    • NoteRear tyre tred low
  17. Pass57,872 miles (+12,613)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,872 miles
    Test number
    659274423390
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteLittle reserv travel to park brake
    • NoteSlite exhaust blow @ front of exhaust
  18. Pass45,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,259 miles
    Test number
    147926022313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 TLV

Does LS59 TLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 TLV expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 TLV?
The MOT on LS59 TLV expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 TLV done?
LS59 TLV was recorded at 184,177 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2024, an average of 11,743 miles a year.
Has LS59 TLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 TLV has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 TLV 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 LS59 TLV find?
LS59 TLV failed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2024 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 10 more.

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