2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · OU12 DKA
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 98,137 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,137 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU12 DKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/07/2025
- 98,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU12 DKA 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 (OU12 DKA) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d- bush marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d- bush marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
OU12 DKA Mileage History
- 06/07/202291,908 mi
- 05/07/202394,464 mi+2,556 mi
- 01/07/202495,951 mi+1,487 mi
- 01/07/202495,951 mi
- 02/07/202598,137 mi+2,186 mi
Average of roughly 2,083 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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