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2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · LM57 AAU

LM57 AAU

2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 222,210 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Year / Origin
2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 24 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Sept 2026)
Recorded Mileage
222,210 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2007
Engine
2148cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT test on March 25, 2026, at 222,210 miles with no recorded defects or advisories. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the record shows a clean pass immediately following a failure on the same day during that year. This suggests the previous owner was proactive in addressing immediate mechanical requirements to ensure the vehicle meets legal standards for the coming year. At a recorded mileage of 222,210 miles over 19 years, the Sprinter has averaged approximately 11,700 miles per year. This aligns with typical usage for a commercial vehicle of this age. There is a notable gap in testing between January 2022 and June 2023, during which time the vehicle covered 3,934 miles. Since the June 2023 test, the vehicle has covered 22,538 miles in under three years, indicating a return to consistent, heavy use that likely accelerates the wear on the drivetrain and suspension components. Despite the clean result of the latest test, a buyer must perform a thorough physical inspection of the structural integrity and suspension system. Given the high mileage and the age of the 2007 chassis, hidden corrosion on the sills, rear subframe, and door arches are common failure points for this model. The buyer should also check for excessive play in the wish arm bushes and shocks, as these frequently degrade at high mileages. Testing the braking system for binding calipers or uneven disc wear is also advisable, as no specific brake issues were recorded in the digital history.

LM57 AAU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
  • 222,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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LM57 AAU Mileage History

  1. 11/01/2022215,736 mi
  2. 19/01/2022215,738 mi+2 mi
  3. 14/06/2023219,672 mi+3,934 mi
  4. 25/03/2026222,210 mi+2,538 mi
  5. 25/03/2026222,210 mi

Average of roughly 1,542 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LM57 AAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 04:28
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (LM57 AAU) between January 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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