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2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · OY62 AAJ

OY62 AAJ

2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 11 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 164,822 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Year / Origin
2012 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 14 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
164,822 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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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 14 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter presents a stable and unusually clean MOT history for a commercial vehicle of this age. The most recent test on 11 November 2025 at 164,822 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting a high standard of preventative maintenance. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical usage for a 14-year-old van, averaging roughly 11,773 miles per year. Between 7 November 2023 and 11 November 2025, the vehicle covered 29,773 miles. The record shows a slight spike in usage during the 2023 to 2024 period, where the odometer rose from 135,049 to 153,067 miles in one year, but this remains within expected operational parameters for a Sprinter. The absence of advisories over the last four years is rare for a high-mileage diesel van. There are no recorded failures regarding suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake disc corrosion, nor any mentions of exhaust emissions issues. The failure and immediate pass on 13 November 2024 at 153,067 miles appears to be a clerical error or a minor rectification solved on-site, as no specific defects were logged. A physical inspection should still focus on common age-related wear that MOT testers may overlook if not critical. Check the chassis rails and wheel arches for surface corrosion and inspect the condition of the clutch and gearbox syncs. Given the clean record, the primary concern for a buyer is verifying that the service history matches the MOT cleanliness, specifically regarding oil changes and timing chain maintenance.

OY62 AAJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
  • 164,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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OY62 AAJ Mileage History

  1. 12/11/2022120,158 mi
  2. 07/11/2023135,049 mi+14,891 mi
  3. 13/11/2024153,067 mi+18,018 mi
  4. 13/11/2024153,067 mi
  5. 11/11/2025164,822 mi+11,755 mi

Average of roughly 14,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

OY62 AAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 03:48
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 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (OY62 AAJ) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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