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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 SSUMOT history

LT12 SSU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 175,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

LT12 SSU white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
175,944 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 SSU
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
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 SSU was last recorded at 175,944 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 9,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,694 miles · 20 May 2024
Between the last two tests
9,250 miles
Average per year
9,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,944 miles
  • 2024 – 166,694 miles
  • 2023 – 162,208 miles
  • 2022 – 151,298 miles
  • 2021 – 146,962 miles
  • 2020 – 140,365 miles
  • 2019 – 131,347 miles
  • 2018 – 120,622 miles
  • 2017 – 114,019 miles
  • 2016 – 98,349 miles
  • 2015 – 71,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,944 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,944 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    175,944 miles
    Test number
    260768008397
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail175,944 miles (+9,250)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,944 miles
    Test number
    911503988923
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass166,694 miles (+272)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    166,694 miles
    Test number
    129467112302
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail166,422 miles (+4,214)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,422 miles
    Test number
    823659106781
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Transmission/gearbox has bolts missing x1 and bolts loose x1.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass162,208 miles (+114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,208 miles
    Test number
    989827638079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering system suspect UJ or inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail162,094 miles (+10,796)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,094 miles
    Test number
    728738519916
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear d-bushes have excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering system suspect UJ or inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass151,298 miles (+4,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    151,298 miles
    Test number
    168205498096
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass146,962 miles (+6,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    146,962 miles
    Test number
    260282732792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass140,365 miles (+9,018)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    140,365 miles
    Test number
    914609221462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,347 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,347 miles
    Test number
    380627531591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,622 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    120,622 miles
    Test number
    422510338349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    220134954941
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail114,019 miles (+15,670)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    974508692624
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass98,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,349 miles
    Test number
    462064357175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,349 miles (+26,919)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,349 miles
    Test number
    710778377906
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass71,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,430 miles
    Test number
    107120885002
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LT12 SSU

Does LT12 SSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 SSU is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 SSU?
The MOT on LT12 SSU is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 SSU done?
LT12 SSU was recorded at 175,944 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 9,290 miles a year.
Has LT12 SSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 SSU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 SSU 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 SSU find?
LT12 SSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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