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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 BWMMOT history

LT12 BWM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 132,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

LT12 BWM silver 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 16 May 2026
Mileage
132,240 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 BWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 BWM was last recorded at 132,240 miles on 17 May 2025, 31,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,888 miles · 8 May 2024
Between the last two tests
31,352 miles
Average per year
9,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,240 miles
  • 2024 – 100,888 miles
  • 2023 – 94,509 miles
  • 2022 – 89,680 miles
  • 2021 – 74,838 miles
  • 2018 – 64,502 miles
  • 2017 – 59,268 miles
  • 2016 – 48,237 miles
  • 2015 – 40,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,240 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both - Front to rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Outline marker missing due to collision damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,240 miles (+31,352)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,240 miles
    Test number
    543193331316
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both - Front to rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass100,888 miles (+6,379)3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    100,888 miles
    Test number
    831456281820
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 3 inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 3 missing from body damage (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both central brake pipes front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair all brakes require attention (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNs mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNs outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNs sliding door damaged
    • AdvisoryNsr body damaged
    • AdvisoryNsr lens cracked
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever reserve travel

  3. Pass94,509 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    960546589909
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outline marker missing due to collision damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail94,509 miles (+4,829)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    247468604670
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outline marker missing due to collision damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass89,680 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    825524125127
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail89,680 miles (+14,842)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    797140515180
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,838 miles (+10,336)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,838 miles
    Test number
    202007302178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,502 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,502 miles
    Test number
    664966942934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,268 miles
    Test number
    533200898239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Fail59,268 miles (+11,031)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,268 miles
    Test number
    708894493679
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance mirror indicator lamp smashed with sharp edges (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass48,237 miles (+7,892)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,237 miles
    Test number
    601549725757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,345 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    387574075118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,344 miles7 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,344 miles
    Test number
    876500475196
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear light lenz broken
    • NoteOffside repeater lamp lenz missing
    • NoteVarious marker lights not working

Questions about LT12 BWM

Does LT12 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 BWM expired on 16 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 BWM?
The MOT on LT12 BWM expired on 16 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 BWM done?
LT12 BWM was recorded at 132,240 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 9,272 miles a year.
Has LT12 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 BWM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LT12 BWM 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 LT12 BWM find?
LT12 BWM passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both - front to rear sections; exhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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