2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · RF61 CYV
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 183,625 miles. MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,625 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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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RF61 CYV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2023
- 183,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF61 CYV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (RF61 CYV) between January 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2023 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 (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Exhaust system insecure missing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
RF61 CYV Mileage History
- 27/01/2022167,158 mi
- 07/02/2023183,519 mi+16,361 mi
- 13/02/2023183,625 mi+106 mi
Average of roughly 15,741 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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