2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · KU12 CWA
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 07 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 469,266 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 469,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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KU12 CWA Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2024
- 469,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU12 CWA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (KU12 CWA) between January 2015 and January 2024.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2024 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
KU12 CWA Mileage History
- 19/01/201581,042 mi
- 22/01/2016162,614 mi+81,572 mi
- 12/10/2016162,739 mi+125 mi
- 14/10/2016162,745 mi+6 mi
- 12/10/2017198,848 mi+36,103 mi
- 15/10/2018243,765 mi+44,917 mi
- 07/01/2020291,630 mi+47,865 mi
- 11/01/2021342,400 mi+50,770 mi
- 13/01/2022389,822 mi+47,422 mi
- 17/01/2023431,195 mi+41,373 mi
- 17/01/2024469,266 mi+38,071 mi
Average of roughly 43,163 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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