
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc
LX52 LKLMOT history
LX52 LKL is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 21 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 189,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2025
- Mileage
- 189,764 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 LKL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 21 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 LKL was last recorded at 189,764 miles on 2 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 189,764 miles · 24 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 189,764 miles
- 2022 – 187,871 miles
- 2021 – 185,415 miles
- 2020 – 181,787 miles
- 2019 – 178,126 miles
- 2018 – 177,163 miles
- 2017 – 174,189 miles
- 2016 – 162,214 miles
- 2015 – 152,608 miles
- 2014 – 141,908 miles
- 2013 – 131,355 miles
- 2012 – 119,359 miles
- 2011 – 109,002 miles
- 2010 – 100,646 miles
- 2009 – 89,486 miles
- 2008 – 82,446 miles
- 2007 – 69,575 miles
- 2006 – 54,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBody corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front/Rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Light lens cracked. O/S+N/SRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryWheel arch corroded. Front/Rear. Both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,764 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 189,764 miles
- Test number
- 237674648168
- AdvisoryBody corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front/Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Light lens cracked. O/S+N/S
- AdvisoryWheel arch corroded. Front/Rear. Both sides
Fail189,764 miles (+1,893)11 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,764 miles
- Test number
- 764324285533
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Door. O/S+N/S (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Slide door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Entire Sill corroded. O/S+N/S. Inner/Outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBody corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front/Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Light lens cracked. O/S+N/S
- AdvisoryWheel arch corroded. Front/Rear. Both sides
Pass187,871 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 187,871 miles
- Test number
- 268667576676
- AdvisoryAll corroded areas undersealed
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Bumper has slight damage no sharp edges
Fail187,866 miles (+2,451)2 dangerous16 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,866 miles
- Test number
- 499139740004
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded over tank (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak corroded multiple places (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s & o/s (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s & o/s doors also producing a sharp edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill 3 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury step area damaged (6.2.8 (b))
- MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass185,415 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 185,415 miles
- Test number
- 131962809685
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner and outer sill covered heavily in under sealant
- AdvisorySome under body covered heavily in under sealant all over different areas
Fail185,409 miles (+3,622)8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,409 miles
- Test number
- 867363104121
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded AND REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced TO REAR CORRODED (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced TO REAR (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass181,787 miles (+3,661)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 181,787 miles
- Test number
- 327253857040
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded
Pass178,126 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 178,126 miles
- Test number
- 980582433361
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail178,126 miles (+963)7 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,126 miles
- Test number
- 414407784331
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass177,163 miles (+2,974)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 177,163 miles
- Test number
- 698672086116
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass174,189 miles (+11,975)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 174,189 miles
- Test number
- 613713684269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,214 miles (+9,606)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 162,214 miles
- Test number
- 676802138827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,608 miles (+27)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 152,608 miles
- Test number
- 549886135032
- NoteCorrosion to all nearside brake pipes front to rear
- NotePlay in both front and both rear anti roll bar bushes
Fail152,581 miles (+10,673)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,581 miles
- Test number
- 358745035004
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion to all nearside brake pipes front to rear
- NotePlay in both front and both rear anti roll bar bushes
Pass141,908 miles (+10,553)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 141,908 miles
- Test number
- 326467754033
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteCorosion to both rear brake pipes to flexi
- NoteSlight play to steering rack ends
Pass131,355 miles12 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 131,355 miles
- Test number
- 199486043019
- NoteCorrosion to brake pipes
- NoteParking brake travel close to stop
- NoteRear brakes slightly grabbing
- NoteRear number plate bulbs very dim on borderline advise to be changed
- NoteSlight corrosion to n/s and o/s sills
- NoteSlight damage in zone a and zone b of windscreen
- NoteSlight deteriation to front and rear reg plates
- NoteSlight fluid/moisture around OSR brake back plate
- NoteSlight play in both front anti roll bar linkages
- NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings
- NoteSliught deteriation to both front brake hoses
- NotePlay in both rear anti roll bar bushes on borderline
Fail131,355 miles (+11,996)2 repaired12 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,355 miles
- Test number
- 977716243053
- Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteCorrosion to brake pipes
- NoteParking brake travel close to stop
- NoteRear brakes slightly grabbing
- NoteRear number plate bulbs very dim on borderline advise to be changed
- NoteSlight corrosion to n/s and o/s sills
- NoteSlight damage in zone a and zone b of windscreen
- NoteSlight deteriation to front and rear reg plates
- NoteSlight fluid/moisture around OSR brake back plate
- NoteSlight play in both front anti roll bar linkages
- NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings
- NoteSliught deteriation to both front brake hoses
- NotePlay in both rear anti roll bar bushes on borderline
Pass119,359 miles (+10,357)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 119,359 miles
- Test number
- 937851852075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass109,002 miles (+157)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 109,002 miles
- Test number
- 857538961015
- NoteO/s/f indicator faded
- NoteWear in rear anti-roll bar bushes
Fail108,845 miles (+8,199)7 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,845 miles
- Test number
- 325669051081
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteO/s/f indicator faded
- NoteWear in rear anti-roll bar bushes
Pass100,646 miles (+11,160)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 100,646 miles
- Test number
- 494939510150
- NoteCorrosion on exhaust rear section
- NoteN/s/f tyre wall
- NoteWear o/s/f and n/s/f tyre
Pass89,486 miles (+7,040)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 89,486 miles
- Test number
- 932692289073
- NoteExhaust tail pipe
- NoteFront number plate
- NoteLift in both bottom ball joints
Pass82,446 miles (+12,871)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 82,446 miles
- Test number
- 454041908108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,575 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,575 miles
- Test number
- 224431047153
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass69,575 miles (+14,994)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2008
- Odometer
- 69,575 miles
- Test number
- 733231947162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 54,581 miles
- Test number
- 243082006108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 LKL
- Does LX52 LKL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 LKL expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 LKL?
- The MOT on LX52 LKL expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 LKL done?
- LX52 LKL was recorded at 189,764 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 7,487 miles a year.
- Has LX52 LKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 LKL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX52 LKL 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 LKL find?
- LX52 LKL passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with 11 advisories: body corroded; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear; driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed, and 8 more.
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