
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,689 cc
LX54 JOUMOT history
LX54 JOU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,788 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 May 2026
- Mileage
- 103,788 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 JOU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,689 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 JOU was last recorded at 103,788 miles on 19 May 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,778 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 4,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 103,788 miles
- 2024 – 101,138 miles
- 2023 – 100,209 miles
- 2022 – 98,531 miles
- 2021 – 96,289 miles
- 2020 – 95,146 miles
- 2017 – 84,038 miles
- 2016 – 81,062 miles
- 2015 – 76,974 miles
- 2014 – 69,850 miles
- 2013 – 65,345 miles
- 2012 – 58,988 miles
- 2011 – 49,543 miles
- 2010 – 41,305 miles
- 2009 – 35,492 miles
- 2008 – 27,857 miles
- 2007 – 19,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and filler covering corrosion at rear .
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and holed at rear .
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both x 2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,788 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 103,788 miles
- Test number
- 872916228948
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,778 miles (+2,640)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,778 miles
- Test number
- 464714280781
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 101,138 miles
- Test number
- 542316080696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,138 miles (+929)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,138 miles
- Test number
- 547565970440
- MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both x 2 (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass100,209 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2024
- Odometer
- 100,209 miles
- Test number
- 778249512120
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both x 2 (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside side window loose
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail100,208 miles (+1,677)6 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,208 miles
- Test number
- 870439412770
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Entrance/exit step significantly damaged both x 2 front steps repair insufficient (9.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear and across rear axle x 4 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link bushes both x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair imbalance across front axle (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both x 2 (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside side window loose
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake requirements only just met (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass98,531 miles (+2)3 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 98,531 miles
- Test number
- 672796799815
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play border line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and filler covering corrosion at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Steering universal joint above steering rack has slight play . (2.2.2
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mount chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and holed at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
Fail98,529 miles (+2,240)3 major3 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,529 miles
- Test number
- 168772613971
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play border line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and filler covering corrosion at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Steering universal joint above steering rack has slight play . (2.2.2
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mount chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and holed at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,289 miles (+46)3 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 96,289 miles
- Test number
- 590287466168
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides perished . (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides have significant play and only just within manufacturers allowance and strongly recommend to replace immediately . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Both sides side markers on front wings are not working .
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged . (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes corroded all along length and borderline in places . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and filler covering corrosion at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Damp with oil around hub seal area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footstep seam behind front wheel is considerably corroded . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Steering universal joint above steering rack has slight play . (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded above sub-frame mounting area . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet is blocked , however adequate water was supplied to offside of windscreen by nearside washer jet at time of test .
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and holed at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Valve stem slightly damaged Rubber valve extension hose is perished . (5.2.3 (j))
Fail96,243 miles (+1,097)1 dangerous13 major3 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,243 miles
- Test number
- 601413823530
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.65 mean recorded , manufacturers plate limit is 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Not working at time of test . (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Excessively perished and damp around perishing although unable to ascertain whether dampness is brake fluid . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides not working . (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides perished . (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides have significant play and only just within manufacturers allowance and strongly recommend to replace immediately . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Both sides side markers on front wings are not working .
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged . (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes corroded all along length and borderline in places . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and filler covering corrosion at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Damp with oil around hub seal area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footstep seam behind front wheel is considerably corroded . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Steering universal joint above steering rack has slight play . (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg corroded above sub-frame mounting area . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet is blocked , however adequate water was supplied to offside of windscreen by nearside washer jet at time of test .
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along and holed at rear . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Valve stem slightly damaged Rubber valve extension hose is perished . (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides badly corroded and lipped on inner surfaces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,146 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 95,146 miles
- Test number
- 618118827305
- 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))
Fail95,146 miles (+11,108)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,146 miles
- Test number
- 313972308734
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass84,038 miles (+2,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,038 miles
- Test number
- 365680056034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,062 miles (+4,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 81,062 miles
- Test number
- 627260075793
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass76,974 miles (+7,124)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,974 miles
- Test number
- 660831824831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,850 miles (+4,505)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 69,850 miles
- Test number
- 895104134229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,345 miles (+6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 65,345 miles
- Test number
- 958112663276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,988 miles (+9,445)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 898096992226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,543 miles (+8,238)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 49,543 miles
- Test number
- 366321801343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,305 miles (+5,813)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 41,305 miles
- Test number
- 230810310310
- NoteSlight play on nearside and offside front wheel hub
Pass35,492 miles (+7,635)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 35,492 miles
- Test number
- 421540929327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,857 miles (+8,097)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 27,857 miles
- Test number
- 600943628365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 19,760 miles
- Test number
- 801623617314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX54 JOU
- Does LX54 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX54 JOU expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 JOU?
- The MOT on LX54 JOU expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX54 JOU done?
- LX54 JOU was recorded at 103,788 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 4,795 miles a year.
- Has LX54 JOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 JOU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX54 JOU 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 LX54 JOU find?
- LX54 JOU passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.
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