
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc
LX52 LJCMOT history
LX52 LJC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 215,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 215,742 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 LJC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 LJC was last recorded at 215,742 miles on 7 Nov 2023, 10,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 205,126 miles · 31 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,616 miles
- Average per year
- 8,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 215,742 miles
- 2022 – 205,126 miles
- 2021 – 203,688 miles
- 2020 – 200,358 miles
- 2019 – 197,331 miles
- 2018 – 192,558 miles
- 2017 – 181,245 miles
- 2015 – 173,139 miles
- 2014 – 162,771 miles
- 2013 – 152,235 miles
- 2012 – 139,259 miles
- 2011 – 126,853 miles
- 2010 – 116,802 miles
- 2009 – 108,430 miles
- 2008 – 97,472 miles
- 2007 – 84,036 miles
- 2006 – 71,808 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of cab
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,742 miles (+10,616)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 215,742 miles
- Test number
- 391968769299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 205,126 miles
- Test number
- 488442616735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,126 miles (+1,438)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,126 miles
- Test number
- 241447432023
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass203,688 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 203,688 miles
- Test number
- 720502888897
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail203,681 miles (+3,323)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,681 miles
- Test number
- 838724019419
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass200,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 200,358 miles
- Test number
- 267304043786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,358 miles (+3,027)6 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,358 miles
- Test number
- 604417835765
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass197,331 miles (+58)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 197,331 miles
- Test number
- 409586616515
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail197,273 miles (+4,715)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,273 miles
- Test number
- 183035045627
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass192,558 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 192,558 miles
- Test number
- 236643065197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail192,539 miles (+11,294)12 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,539 miles
- Test number
- 415883428885
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Pass181,245 miles (+8,106)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 181,245 miles
- Test number
- 561626263939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front outer sill slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front inner sill slightly corroded
Pass173,139 miles (+10,368)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 173,139 miles
- Test number
- 205020113455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,771 miles (+10,536)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 162,771 miles
- Test number
- 305324294277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,235 miles (+12,976)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 152,235 miles
- Test number
- 318191193473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,259 miles (+12,406)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 139,259 miles
- Test number
- 416516892239
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,853 miles (+10,051)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 126,853 miles
- Test number
- 557473271254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,802 miles (+8,372)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 116,802 miles
- Test number
- 834200480296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 108,430 miles
- Test number
- 234303289257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,430 miles (+10,958)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,430 miles
- Test number
- 363282689272
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- NoteCab markers not working
- NoteN/s/f bumper insecure
- NoteN/s/r wing insecure
- NoteSide body markers broken
Pass97,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 97,472 miles
- Test number
- 581348488250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,472 miles (+13,436)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,472 miles
- Test number
- 681853588257
- FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 84,036 miles
- Test number
- 471424187242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,036 miles (+12,228)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,036 miles
- Test number
- 530442987291
- FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail71,808 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,808 miles
- Test number
- 124673986200
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Pass71,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 71,808 miles
- Test number
- 551573586283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 LJC
- Does LX52 LJC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 LJC expired on 6 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 LJC?
- The MOT on LX52 LJC expired on 6 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 LJC done?
- LX52 LJC was recorded at 215,742 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2023, an average of 8,429 miles a year.
- Has LX52 LJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 LJC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX52 LJC 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 LX52 LJC find?
- LX52 LJC passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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