2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · EF61 LKO
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 06 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 178,027 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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EF61 LKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 178,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF61 LKO MOT History
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 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (EF61 LKO) between March 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod adjustment locking nut (2.1.3 (d))”; “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))”; “Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))”.
EF61 LKO Mileage History
- 14/03/2022159,047 mi
- 27/03/2023164,401 mi+5,354 mi
- 30/03/2023164,403 mi+2 mi
- 02/07/2024172,325 mi+7,922 mi
- 12/08/2025178,027 mi+5,702 mi
Average of roughly 5,558 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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