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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

5 KBCMOT history

5 KBC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 15 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 246,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

5 KBC 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 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
246,295 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 KBC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 KBC was last recorded at 246,295 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2019: 21,556 miles, lower than 162,213 miles on 8 Jun 2018.

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
246,178 miles · 3 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
14,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 246,295 miles
  • 2025 – 242,975 miles
  • 2024 – 238,328 miles
  • 2023 – 234,400 miles
  • 2022 – 230,249 miles
  • 2021 – 225,667 miles
  • 2020 – 221,875 miles
  • 2019 – 215,566 miles
  • 2018 – 162,213 miles
  • 2017 – 118,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,295 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,295 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    246,295 miles
    Test number
    302581919594
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail246,178 miles (+3,203)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,178 miles
    Test number
    405720865852
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass242,975 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    242,975 miles
    Test number
    635173701865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail242,888 miles (+4,560)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,888 miles
    Test number
    389548302035
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust missing (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSub-frame damaged and seriously weakened front sub frame split (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass238,328 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    238,328 miles
    Test number
    349939775895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass234,400 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    234,400 miles
    Test number
    865152473384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail234,312 miles (+4,063)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,312 miles
    Test number
    671834711013
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to nearside rear hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to offside rear hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened shock absorber mount on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass230,249 miles (+91)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    230,249 miles
    Test number
    684282452229
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail230,158 miles (+4,491)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,158 miles
    Test number
    319004568866
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass225,667 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    225,667 miles
    Test number
    762017057380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail225,464 miles (+3,589)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,464 miles
    Test number
    769551321643
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake poor
  12. Pass221,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    221,875 miles
    Test number
    189784560787
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn/smearing
    • AdvisoryLight bind o/s/r handbrake
  13. Fail221,873 miles (+6,307)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,873 miles
    Test number
    210155328249
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn/smearing
    • AdvisoryLight bind o/s/r handbrake
    • AdvisoryO/s/r lower sidelight inop
  14. Pass215,566 miles (+194,010)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    215,566 miles
    Test number
    860907929873
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Fail21,556 miles (-140,657)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    937489400455
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass162,213 miles (+44,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    162,213 miles
    Test number
    966759182683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass118,102 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,102 miles
    Test number
    392322504714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slow to operate

Questions about 5 KBC

What vehicle is registration 5 KBC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 KBC on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 15 May 2014. 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 5 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 KBC is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 KBC?
The MOT on 5 KBC is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 KBC done?
5 KBC was recorded at 246,295 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 14,297 miles a year.
Has 5 KBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 KBC has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 5 KBC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 5 KBC find?
5 KBC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension component ball joint has slight play both bottom ball joints.

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