
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LT12 TPUMOT history
LT12 TPU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 313,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 313,072 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 15,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 TPU
- 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
- 22 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 TPU was last recorded at 313,072 miles on 7 May 2026, 911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 312,161 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 911 miles
- Average per year
- 15,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 313,072 miles
- 2025 – 312,161 miles
- 2023 – 307,053 miles
- 2022 – 296,843 miles
- 2021 – 286,353 miles
- 2020 – 266,580 miles
- 2019 – 263,433 miles
- 2018 – 248,472 miles
- 2017 – 232,128 miles
- 2016 – 186,035 miles
- 2015 – 137,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear cluster light damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear light lens cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass313,072 miles (+911)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 313,072 miles
- Test number
- 943912758028
- MinorNearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass312,161 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 312,161 miles
- Test number
- 718971330164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear cluster light damaged
Fail312,152 miles (+5,099)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 312,152 miles
- Test number
- 175280407945
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorFront Side repeater not working both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear cluster light damaged
Pass307,053 miles (+10,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 307,053 miles
- Test number
- 646187056236
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass296,843 miles (+10,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 296,843 miles
- Test number
- 187949299792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass286,353 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 286,353 miles
- Test number
- 215985240826
- MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens cracked
Fail286,353 miles (+19,773)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 286,353 miles
- Test number
- 398317488506
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens cracked
Pass266,580 miles (+3,147)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 266,580 miles
- Test number
- 391438798303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass263,433 miles (+14,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 263,433 miles
- Test number
- 542268432594
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass248,472 miles (+16,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 248,472 miles
- Test number
- 706457738791
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass232,128 miles (+46,093)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 232,128 miles
- Test number
- 751329429558
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPresenter adviced slight play at steering rack and pinion offside front inner balljoint
Pass186,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 186,035 miles
- Test number
- 762163209499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,035 miles (+48,871)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,035 miles
- Test number
- 850680856736
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass137,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 137,164 miles
- Test number
- 999032275042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT12 TPU
- Does LT12 TPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 TPU is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 TPU?
- The MOT on LT12 TPU is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 TPU done?
- LT12 TPU was recorded at 313,072 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 15,775 miles a year.
- Has LT12 TPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 TPU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT12 TPU 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 TPU find?
- LT12 TPU passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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