
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc
LX52 LJKMOT history
LX52 LJK is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 11 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 163,297 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 LJK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 11 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 LJK was last recorded at 163,297 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 10,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,312 miles · 24 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,985 miles
- Average per year
- 7,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,297 miles
- 2024 – 152,312 miles
- 2023 – 130,483 miles
- 2022 – 126,119 miles
- 2021 – 119,525 miles
- 2019 – 118,660 miles
- 2018 – 116,289 miles
- 2016 – 110,965 miles
- 2015 – 103,143 miles
- 2014 – 87,052 miles
- 2013 – 79,935 miles
- 2011 – 73,011 miles
- 2010 – 64,666 miles
- 2009 – 55,864 miles
- 2008 – 46,233 miles
- 2007 – 37,658 miles
- 2006 – 30,012 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at weld (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside slide door not opening
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryWashers work of push button
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,297 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 163,297 miles
- Test number
- 980677073885
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at weld (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside slide door not opening
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryWashers work of push button
Fail163,297 miles (+10,985)2 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,297 miles
- Test number
- 455364384635
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached bush adrift (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake hose burst on test (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at weld (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside slide door not opening
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryWashers work of push button
Pass152,312 miles (+900)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 152,312 miles
- Test number
- 722143644166
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail151,412 miles (+15)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,412 miles
- Test number
- 838244576782
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail151,397 miles (+20,914)10 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,397 miles
- Test number
- 186436965806
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,483 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 130,483 miles
- Test number
- 733037062043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail130,482 miles (+4,363)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,482 miles
- Test number
- 946729001246
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass126,119 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 126,119 miles
- Test number
- 240525553931
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside - front to rear corroded inside plastic clips (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,525 miles (+865)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,525 miles
- Test number
- 327818893852
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,660 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 118,660 miles
- Test number
- 182342782900
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail118,660 miles (+2,371)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,660 miles
- Test number
- 341640342120
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,289 miles (+5,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 116,289 miles
- Test number
- 282796790688
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)
Pass110,965 miles (+7,822)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 110,965 miles
- Test number
- 809835548088
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
Pass103,143 miles (+7,501)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 103,143 miles
- Test number
- 331480959240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,642 miles (+8,590)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 95,642 miles
- Test number
- 956385205090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,052 miles (+7,117)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 87,052 miles
- Test number
- 787743104005
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail79,935 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,935 miles
- Test number
- 427518603099
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass79,935 miles (+6,924)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 79,935 miles
- Test number
- 927378103006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,011 miles (+8,345)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 73,011 miles
- Test number
- 458223361402
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,666 miles (+8,802)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 64,666 miles
- Test number
- 261593960339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,864 miles (+188)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 55,864 miles
- Test number
- 483283769345
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDrivers seat pad worn
- NoteOffside inner steering rack worn
Fail55,676 miles (+9,443)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,676 miles
- Test number
- 123221459300
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing
- NoteO\s\f brake hose perrishing
- NoteRear number plate deterioating
- NoteSlight play in o\s\f bottom ball joint
Pass46,233 miles (+8,575)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 46,233 miles
- Test number
- 251485408391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,658 miles (+7,646)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 37,658 miles
- Test number
- 463146807463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 30,012 miles
- Test number
- 200802836333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 LJK
- Does LX52 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 LJK expired on 23 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 LJK?
- The MOT on LX52 LJK expired on 23 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 LJK done?
- LX52 LJK was recorded at 163,297 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 7,266 miles a year.
- Has LX52 LJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 LJK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX52 LJK 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 LJK find?
- LX52 LJK passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated; brake pedal wearing smooth; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at weld, and 6 more.
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