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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

V701 LDPMOT history

V701 LDP is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 9 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,087 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V701 LDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V701 LDP was last recorded at 68,087 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,553 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
534 miles
Average per year
2,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,087 miles
  • 2025 – 67,553 miles
  • 2023 – 66,958 miles
  • 2022 – 65,749 miles
  • 2021 – 62,214 miles
  • 2019 – 54,724 miles
  • 2018 – 52,629 miles
  • 2016 – 52,320 miles
  • 2015 – 51,386 miles
  • 2014 – 49,562 miles
  • 2013 – 48,135 miles
  • 2012 – 46,618 miles
  • 2011 – 44,452 miles
  • 2010 – 43,056 miles
  • 2009 – 40,060 miles
  • 2008 – 36,480 miles
  • 2007 – 34,972 miles
  • 2006 – 28,149 miles
  • 2005 – 24,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,087 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Both inner wheel arches corroded and holed

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,087 miles (+534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,087 miles
    Test number
    806946217454
    • AdvisoryRear Both inner wheel arches corroded and holed
  2. Pass67,553 miles (+17)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,553 miles
    Test number
    378891923068
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail67,536 miles (+578)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,536 miles
    Test number
    244844201030
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass66,958 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    947855555421
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail66,953 miles (+1,204)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,953 miles
    Test number
    745286492836
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shackle mounting inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Anchor mounting,inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass65,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,749 miles
    Test number
    938709725947
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail65,749 miles (+3,535)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,749 miles
    Test number
    392178013899
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass62,214 miles (+7,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,214 miles
    Test number
    910592471978
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass54,724 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,724 miles
    Test number
    465700346265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,629 miles (+309)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    556264499880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,320 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,320 miles
    Test number
    723758594631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,386 miles (+1,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,386 miles
    Test number
    870297053243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass49,562 miles (+1,427)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,562 miles
    Test number
    398230504312
    • NoteFront disc worn
    • NoteRear tyres low
  14. Pass48,135 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,135 miles
    Test number
    169947593221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear-side headlamp pattern poor
    • NoteNear-side rear lamp damaged/incomplete
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Fail48,135 miles (+1,517)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,135 miles
    Test number
    747977693289
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear-side headlamp pattern poor
    • NoteNear-side rear lamp damaged/incomplete
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass46,618 miles (+2,166)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    46,618 miles
    Test number
    218156902325
    • NoteWear front disc
  17. Pass44,452 miles (+1,396)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,452 miles
    Test number
    636900381226
    • NoteRear tyres worn
    • NoteWear front disc
  18. Pass43,056 miles (+2,996)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,056 miles
    Test number
    214167580248
    • NoteN/s/f tyre loeedges
    • NoteRear tyres low
    • NoteWear front disc
  19. Pass40,060 miles (+3,580)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,060 miles
    Test number
    513989779226
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limits
  20. Pass36,480 miles (+1,508)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    820080188296
    • NoteCrack in o/s/r lense
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low
    • NoteWear front disc
  21. Pass34,972 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,972 miles
    Test number
    554263787290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    28,149 miles
    Test number
    743541366269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,149 miles (+3,392)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,149 miles
    Test number
    112218756285
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteKnock from steering
    • NoteO/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover badly split
  24. Pass24,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    24,757 miles
    Test number
    940707175253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,757 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,757 miles
    Test number
    314116075262
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Questions about V701 LDP

Does V701 LDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V701 LDP is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V701 LDP?
The MOT on V701 LDP is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V701 LDP done?
V701 LDP was recorded at 68,087 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,074 miles a year.
Has V701 LDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V701 LDP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V701 LDP 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 V701 LDP find?
V701 LDP passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear both inner wheel arches corroded and holed.

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