
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
474 YPLMOT history
474 YPL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 255,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 255,054 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 15 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 8,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 474 YPL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
474 YPL was last recorded at 255,054 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Aug 2025: 254,357 miles, lower than 353,045 miles on 29 Aug 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 254,357 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 697 miles
- Average per year
- 8,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 255,054 miles
- 2025 – 254,357 miles
- 2024 – 353,045 miles
- 2023 – 251,126 miles
- 2022 – 239,375 miles
- 2021 – 224,372 miles
- 2020 – 209,481 miles
- 2019 – 196,998 miles
- 2018 – 182,059 miles
- 2017 – 169,722 miles
- 2016 – 157,171 miles
- 2015 – 146,475 miles
- 2014 – 142,832 miles
- 2012 – 140,277 miles
- 2011 – 136,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged power steering pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Engine management warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside rear tyre has light cracking to outer side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 30 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass255,054 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 255,054 miles
- Test number
- 559313344926
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged power steering pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail255,053 miles (+696)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,053 miles
- Test number
- 319421591827
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged power steering pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass254,357 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 254,357 miles
- Test number
- 584829402671
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nsr reverse light out
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail254,357 miles (-98,688)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 254,357 miles
- Test number
- 829731253776
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nsr reverse light out
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass353,045 miles (+100,000)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 353,045 miles
- Test number
- 522822347179
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail253,045 miles (+1,919)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 253,045 miles
- Test number
- 639605617281
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes above fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to ABS unit on OS inner wing corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass251,126 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 251,126 miles
- Test number
- 991076842439
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail251,126 miles (+11,751)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,126 miles
- Test number
- 730561712097
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass239,375 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 239,375 miles
- Test number
- 794283273155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail239,373 miles (+15,001)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,373 miles
- Test number
- 719362378035
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass224,372 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 224,372 miles
- Test number
- 570295866802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail224,372 miles (+14,891)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,372 miles
- Test number
- 689384998530
- DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass209,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 209,481 miles
- Test number
- 667777461694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,481 miles (+12,483)3 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,481 miles
- Test number
- 909942044724
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass196,998 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 196,998 miles
- Test number
- 572587622189
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears near tank (1.1.11 (c))
Fail196,998 miles (+14,939)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,998 miles
- Test number
- 803771646143
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears near tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass182,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 182,059 miles
- Test number
- 241613288160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,059 miles (+12,337)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,059 miles
- Test number
- 632894195566
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass169,722 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 169,722 miles
- Test number
- 579419945054
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning light on
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has light cracking to outer side wall
- AdvisorySlight lift in offside front lower ball joint
Fail169,719 miles (+12,548)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,719 miles
- Test number
- 478589496699
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pad on steel (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning light on
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has light cracking to outer side wall
- AdvisorySlight lift in offside front lower ball joint
Pass157,171 miles (+66)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 157,171 miles
- Test number
- 614323296343
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre perished on side
Fail157,105 miles (+10,630)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,105 miles
- Test number
- 855248032571
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre perished on side
Pass146,475 miles (+3,643)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 146,475 miles
- Test number
- 435518525198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,832 miles (+10)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 142,832 miles
- Test number
- 156789464097
- NoteSlight wear in o/s and n//s steering rack ends
Fail142,822 miles (+2,545)7 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,822 miles
- Test number
- 129175654077
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight wear in o/s and n//s steering rack ends
Pass140,277 miles (+3,362)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 140,277 miles
- Test number
- 897459232382
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteManagement light on
Pass136,915 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 136,915 miles
- Test number
- 368374031391
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s and o/s inner tie bars showing signs of wear
- NoteRear brake discs worn
Fail136,913 miles2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,913 miles
- Test number
- 145304731354
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s and o/s inner tie bars showing signs of wear
- NoteRear brake discs worn
Questions about 474 YPL
- What vehicle is registration 474 YPL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 474 YPL on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Nov 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 474 YPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 474 YPL is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 474 YPL?
- The MOT on 474 YPL is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 474 YPL done?
- 474 YPL was recorded at 255,054 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 8,039 miles a year.
- Has 474 YPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 474 YPL has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 474 YPL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 474 YPL find?
- 474 YPL passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged power steering pipes corroded.
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