Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
540 KPXMOT history
540 KPX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,447 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 153,447 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,317 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 540 KPX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
540 KPX was last recorded at 153,447 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,293 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 154 miles
- Average per year
- 5,317 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,447 miles
- 2025 – 153,293 miles
- 2024 – 153,291 miles
- 2023 – 153,166 miles
- 2022 – 152,890 miles
- 2021 – 152,813 miles
- 2020 – 152,542 miles
- 2019 – 152,264 miles
- 2018 – 151,400 miles
- 2017 – 150,377 miles
- 2016 – 146,750 miles
- 2015 – 138,792 miles
- 2014 – 126,010 miles
- 2013 – 114,831 miles
- 2012 – 103,747 miles
- 2011 – 92,763 miles
- 2010 – 76,604 miles
- 2008 – 60,639 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,447 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,447 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 153,447 miles
- Test number
- 705711341487
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail153,447 miles (+154)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,447 miles
- Test number
- 882354448664
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,293 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 153,293 miles
- Test number
- 186586622446
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,291 miles (+125)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 153,291 miles
- Test number
- 802311422728
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,166 miles (+276)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 153,166 miles
- Test number
- 924665090054
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass152,890 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 152,890 miles
- Test number
- 722550637300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 152,813 miles
- Test number
- 395869901114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,813 miles (+271)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,813 miles
- Test number
- 875875462488
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass152,542 miles (+278)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 152,542 miles
- Test number
- 744875610200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 152,264 miles
- Test number
- 594357392375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,264 miles (+864)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,264 miles
- Test number
- 677370748924
- MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,400 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 151,400 miles
- Test number
- 910014066687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,377 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 150,377 miles
- Test number
- 202765982878
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes over diesel tank are starting too corrode.
Fail150,377 miles (+3,627)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,377 miles
- Test number
- 881584730828
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes over diesel tank are starting too corrode.
Pass146,750 miles (+7,958)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 146,750 miles
- Test number
- 952867266728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,792 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 138,792 miles
- Test number
- 529210645022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail138,792 miles (+12,782)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,792 miles
- Test number
- 827730945052
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass126,010 miles (+11,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 126,010 miles
- Test number
- 179732924440
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass114,831 miles (+11,084)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 114,831 miles
- Test number
- 447286533011
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 103,747 miles
- Test number
- 359920132044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,747 miles (+10,984)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,747 miles
- Test number
- 717100032023
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust rear pipe corroded
Pass92,763 miles (+16,159)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 92,763 miles
- Test number
- 635681641079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,604 miles (+15,965)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 76,604 miles
- Test number
- 612473840010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 60,639 miles
- Test number
- 731605848251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,639 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,639 miles
- Test number
- 552740948255
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
Questions about 540 KPX
- What vehicle is registration 540 KPX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 540 KPX on a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Sept 2005. 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 540 KPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 540 KPX is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 540 KPX?
- The MOT on 540 KPX is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 540 KPX done?
- 540 KPX was recorded at 153,447 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 5,317 miles a year.
- Has 540 KPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 540 KPX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on 540 KPX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 540 KPX find?
- 540 KPX passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.
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