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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 VPUMOT history

LS62 VPU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

LS62 VPU white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
131,533 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VPU
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
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VPU was last recorded at 131,533 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 14,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,485 miles · 31 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
14,048 miles
Average per year
10,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,533 miles
  • 2022 – 117,485 miles
  • 2021 – 104,824 miles
  • 2020 – 93,841 miles
  • 2019 – 85,368 miles
  • 2018 – 77,460 miles
  • 2017 – 67,564 miles
  • 2016 – 55,643 miles
  • 2015 – 44,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,533 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,533 miles (+14,048)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,533 miles
    Test number
    729569245072
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass117,485 miles (+12,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,485 miles
    Test number
    320421011107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass104,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,824 miles
    Test number
    953791280547
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail104,824 miles (+10,983)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,824 miles
    Test number
    716673650979
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass93,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,841 miles
    Test number
    688100401703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,841 miles (+8,473)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,841 miles
    Test number
    550978959456
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,368 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,368 miles
    Test number
    927792882372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail85,367 miles (+7,907)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,367 miles
    Test number
    184861648022
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass77,460 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    679571492806
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail77,460 miles (+9,896)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    188165569924
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass67,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,564 miles
    Test number
    327518311290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail67,564 miles (+11,921)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,564 miles
    Test number
    135427956929
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass55,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    962354356025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,643 miles (+10,835)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    436744317294
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass44,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    469358735264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 VPU

Does LS62 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 VPU expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VPU?
The MOT on LS62 VPU expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 VPU done?
LS62 VPU was recorded at 131,533 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 10,826 miles a year.
Has LS62 VPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VPU has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LS62 VPU 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 LS62 VPU find?
LS62 VPU passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage, and 4 more.

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