2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · LP12 MPX
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 24 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 104,991 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,991 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP12 MPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 104,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LP12 MPX Mileage History
- 06/01/202394,893 mi
- 20/09/202498,693 mi+3,800 mi
- 24/09/202498,699 mi+6 mi
- 16/09/2025104,968 mi+6,269 mi
- 24/09/2025104,991 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 3,718 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP12 MPX 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 (LP12 MPX) between January 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 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: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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