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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.

474 YPL white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass255,054 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass239,375 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    239,375 miles
    Test number
    794283273155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. Pass209,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    209,481 miles
    Test number
    667777461694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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))
  15. 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))
  16. 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))
  17. Pass182,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    182,059 miles
    Test number
    241613288160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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))
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. Pass146,475 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    146,475 miles
    Test number
    435518525198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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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