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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 SYPMOT history

LT12 SYP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

LT12 SYP silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
153,041 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 SYP
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 valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 SYP was last recorded at 153,041 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,039 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,041 miles
  • 2025 – 143,105 miles
  • 2024 – 134,422 miles
  • 2023 – 128,274 miles
  • 2022 – 120,521 miles
  • 2021 – 112,726 miles
  • 2020 – 103,193 miles
  • 2019 – 93,877 miles
  • 2017 – 77,516 miles
  • 2016 – 68,618 miles
  • 2015 – 52,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,041 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Hand brake lever high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass153,041 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    153,041 miles
    Test number
    720659366291
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail153,039 miles (+9,934)6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,039 miles
    Test number
    329278321218
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,105 miles (+8,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    143,105 miles
    Test number
    609578977628
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,422 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    134,422 miles
    Test number
    801883434306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,274 miles (+7,753)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,274 miles
    Test number
    506785382835
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,521 miles (+7,795)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,521 miles
    Test number
    435585079916
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light crack to lense (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever high
  7. Pass112,726 miles (+9,533)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,726 miles
    Test number
    559229883762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever high
  8. Pass103,193 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    103,193 miles
    Test number
    791728246747
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail103,193 miles (+9,316)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,193 miles
    Test number
    882661468153
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass93,877 miles (+16,361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,877 miles
    Test number
    684021963047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass77,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,516 miles
    Test number
    443243642219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail77,516 miles (+8,898)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,516 miles
    Test number
    663919665120
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass68,618 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,618 miles
    Test number
    902709678176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,615 miles (+15,986)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,615 miles
    Test number
    153914641651
    • FailureDirection indicator not working when you put n/s indicator on o/s/r flashes when you put o/s indicator on n/s/r flashes (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack arm (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working outer (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f and both rears (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass52,629 miles (+109)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    849007185000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Fail52,520 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,520 miles
    Test number
    148314085444
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LT12 SYP

Does LT12 SYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 SYP is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 SYP?
The MOT on LT12 SYP is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 SYP done?
LT12 SYP was recorded at 153,041 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 8,938 miles a year.
Has LT12 SYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 SYP has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 SYP 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 SYP find?
LT12 SYP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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