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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 VPWMOT history

LS62 VPW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2024.

LS62 VPW white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
217,071 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2024
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
16,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VPW
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 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VPW was last recorded at 217,071 miles on 29 Apr 2024, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,036 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
16,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 217,071 miles
  • 2023 – 217,036 miles
  • 2022 – 209,205 miles
  • 2020 – 199,448 miles
  • 2019 – 171,471 miles
  • 2018 – 132,059 miles
  • 2017 – 108,404 miles
  • 2016 – 74,439 miles
  • 2015 – 72,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,071 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low
  • AdvisoryParking brake travel becoming high

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,071 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    217,071 miles
    Test number
    946841237994
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel becoming high

  2. Fail217,071 miles (+35)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,071 miles
    Test number
    264799090691
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel becoming high

  3. Fail217,036 miles (+7,831)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,036 miles
    Test number
    269118389214
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass209,205 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    209,205 miles
    Test number
    603828571514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail209,204 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,204 miles
    Test number
    170645992498
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass332,242 km (+120)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    332,242 km
    Test number
    403285878566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside side marker lights not working

  7. Fail332,122 km4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    332,122 km
    Test number
    160050088268
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside side marker lights not working

  8. Pass199,448 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    199,448 miles
    Test number
    839782814556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail199,442 miles (+27,971)4 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,442 miles
    Test number
    547340218491
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn all four (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass171,471 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    171,471 miles
    Test number
    602301637781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail171,466 miles (+39,407)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,466 miles
    Test number
    946102662527
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass132,059 miles (+23,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    132,059 miles
    Test number
    578319434439
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  13. Pass108,404 miles (+33,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,404 miles
    Test number
    914613304829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass74,439 miles (+2,280)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    74,439 miles
    Test number
    659642594028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,159 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,159 miles
    Test number
    564206910764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Fail72,155 miles6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,155 miles
    Test number
    363967381796
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS62 VPW

Does LS62 VPW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 VPW expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VPW?
The MOT on LS62 VPW expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 VPW done?
LS62 VPW was recorded at 217,071 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2024, an average of 16,787 miles a year.
Has LS62 VPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VPW has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 VPW 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 VPW find?
LS62 VPW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear parking brake effort low, and 1 more.

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