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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 SYFMOT history

LT12 SYF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 198,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.

LT12 SYF silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2023
Mileage
198,729 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
15,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 SYF
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
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LT12 SYF was last recorded at 198,729 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 6,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,279 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
6,450 miles
Average per year
15,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 198,729 miles
  • 2022 – 192,279 miles
  • 2021 – 184,100 miles
  • 2019 – 173,731 miles
  • 2018 – 166,731 miles
  • 2017 – 125,902 miles
  • 2016 – 96,844 miles
  • 2015 – 72,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail198,729 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Diff Casing Has A Slight Leak
  • AdvisoryVehicle has front end damage

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail198,729 miles (+6,450)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,729 miles
    Test number
    992406003579
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff Casing Has A Slight Leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle has front end damage

  2. Pass192,279 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    192,279 miles
    Test number
    232974077186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail192,260 miles (+8,160)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,260 miles
    Test number
    202583053343
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass184,100 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    184,100 miles
    Test number
    404590793719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail184,029 miles (+10,298)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,029 miles
    Test number
    375667268969
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass173,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    173,731 miles
    Test number
    955000397879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail173,731 miles (+7,000)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,731 miles
    Test number
    176508273494
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack jionts (2.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass166,731 miles (+40,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    166,731 miles
    Test number
    522855599787
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass125,902 miles (+29,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    125,902 miles
    Test number
    359030683832
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass96,844 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    956388556573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,609 miles (+22,261)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    94,609 miles
    Test number
    509547674889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,348 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,348 miles
    Test number
    487512485019
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  13. Pass72,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,348 miles
    Test number
    665092385091
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LT12 SYF

Does LT12 SYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 SYF expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 SYF?
The MOT on LT12 SYF expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 SYF done?
LT12 SYF was recorded at 198,729 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 15,046 miles a year.
Has LT12 SYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 SYF has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LT12 SYF 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 SYF find?
LT12 SYF failed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.60; nearside front side repeater not working, and 14 more.

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