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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 SWOMOT history

LT12 SWO is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 296,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

LT12 SWO white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
296,908 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
18,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 SWO
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
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 SWO was last recorded at 296,908 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
296,060 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
848 miles
Average per year
18,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 296,908 miles
  • 2024 – 275,214 miles
  • 2023 – 248,245 miles
  • 2022 – 217,597 miles
  • 2021 – 187,244 miles
  • 2020 – 155,988 miles
  • 2019 – 151,651 miles
  • 2018 – 147,861 miles
  • 2017 – 139,749 miles
  • 2016 – 129,208 miles
  • 2015 – 107,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass296,908 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass296,908 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    296,908 miles
    Test number
    727696124561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail296,060 miles (+20,846)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,060 miles
    Test number
    386230303620
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass275,214 miles (+86)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    275,214 miles
    Test number
    803412985642
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. Fail275,128 miles (+26,883)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,128 miles
    Test number
    620549330040
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  5. Pass248,245 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    248,245 miles
    Test number
    159010741233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail247,075 miles (+29,478)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,075 miles
    Test number
    231701566955
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass217,597 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    217,597 miles
    Test number
    889578420946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail217,404 miles (+30,160)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,404 miles
    Test number
    147324711509
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn roll bar link mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn roll bar link mouning bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass187,244 miles (+31,256)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    187,244 miles
    Test number
    796759814141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass155,988 miles (+4,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    155,988 miles
    Test number
    192385721174
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass151,651 miles (+3,790)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    151,651 miles
    Test number
    915003409254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass147,861 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    147,861 miles
    Test number
    205923800726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail147,861 miles (+8,112)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,861 miles
    Test number
    920580582016
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass139,749 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    139,749 miles
    Test number
    659552617088
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail139,749 miles (+10,541)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,749 miles
    Test number
    166095542064
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass129,208 miles (+21,671)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    129,208 miles
    Test number
    444509424165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,537 miles
    Test number
    366866555042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail107,537 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,537 miles
    Test number
    355696555043
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn ,pads 50% worn

Questions about LT12 SWO

Does LT12 SWO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 SWO expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 SWO?
The MOT on LT12 SWO expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 SWO done?
LT12 SWO was recorded at 296,908 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 18,289 miles a year.
Has LT12 SWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 SWO has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 SWO 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 SWO find?
LT12 SWO passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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