2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · RO03 ONE
2012 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 152,975 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,975 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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RO03 ONE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 152,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO03 ONE 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 (RO03 ONE) between January 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 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: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (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: “Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
RO03 ONE Mileage History
- 15/01/2024148,163 mi
- 17/01/2025151,735 mi+3,572 mi
- 24/01/2025151,769 mi+34 mi
- 07/05/2026152,975 mi+1,206 mi
- 07/05/2026152,975 mi
Average of roughly 2,085 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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