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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

LU56 PUPMOT history

LU56 PUP is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 208,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LU56 PUP white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
208,359 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU56 PUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
2 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU56 PUP was last recorded at 208,359 miles on 27 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,353 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
14,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,359 miles
  • 2025 – 199,108 miles
  • 2024 – 191,036 miles
  • 2023 – 182,349 miles
  • 2022 – 174,297 miles
  • 2021 – 167,635 miles
  • 2020 – 145,658 miles
  • 2019 – 118,711 miles
  • 2018 – 91,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,359 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from pump damp. wet but not dripping (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken away but still supported (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,359 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    208,359 miles
    Test number
    238543579071
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from pump damp. wet but not dripping (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken away but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail208,353 miles (+9,245)4 major2 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,353 miles
    Test number
    957542734822
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking leak from column entry point (2.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front running light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from pump damp. wet but not dripping (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken away but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass199,108 miles (+8,072)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    199,108 miles
    Test number
    265348361785
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak WATER PUMP AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD STARTING TO WEAR LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass191,036 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    191,036 miles
    Test number
    314049777563
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail191,032 miles (+8,683)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,032 miles
    Test number
    513262797976
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass182,349 miles (+8,052)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    182,349 miles
    Test number
    627667824154
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 pipes over fuel tank, some corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass174,297 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    174,297 miles
    Test number
    400661990825
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail174,297 miles (+6,662)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,297 miles
    Test number
    291415442363
    • MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Both eye Bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass167,635 miles (+21,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    167,635 miles
    Test number
    234955615279
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass145,658 miles (+26,947)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    145,658 miles
    Test number
    784389288153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber dirt cover slightly damaged/split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass118,711 miles (+27,381)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    118,711 miles
    Test number
    653831316356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,330 miles
    Test number
    602129934226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU56 PUP

Does LU56 PUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU56 PUP is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU56 PUP?
The MOT on LU56 PUP is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU56 PUP done?
LU56 PUP was recorded at 208,359 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 14,310 miles a year.
Has LU56 PUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU56 PUP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LU56 PUP 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 LU56 PUP find?
LU56 PUP passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from pump damp. wet but not dripping; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low, and 1 more.

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