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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

5 RRJMOT history

5 RRJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 201,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

5 RRJ silver 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 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
201,186 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 RRJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 RRJ was last recorded at 201,186 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 6,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,562 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,624 miles
Average per year
8,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,186 miles
  • 2025 – 194,562 miles
  • 2024 – 183,746 miles
  • 2022 – 176,151 miles
  • 2021 – 171,107 miles
  • 2020 – 167,591 miles
  • 2019 – 154,879 miles
  • 2017 – 146,127 miles
  • 2016 – 135,654 miles
  • 2015 – 106,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,186 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,186 miles (+6,624)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    201,186 miles
    Test number
    913908978941
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass194,562 miles (+10,816)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    194,562 miles
    Test number
    196583407221
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass183,746 miles (+7,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    183,746 miles
    Test number
    548646057182
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass176,151 miles (+5,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    176,151 miles
    Test number
    328555415738
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside

  5. Pass171,107 miles (+3,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,107 miles
    Test number
    399192235694
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass167,591 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,591 miles
    Test number
    757321203259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail167,540 miles (+12,661)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,540 miles
    Test number
    765187160944
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass154,879 miles (+8,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    154,879 miles
    Test number
    247513499921
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass146,127 miles (+10,473)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    146,127 miles
    Test number
    433046982755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,654 miles (+28,713)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    135,654 miles
    Test number
    285823717373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,941 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    106,941 miles
    Test number
    735290205171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,940 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,940 miles
    Test number
    835639795030
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

Questions about 5 RRJ

What vehicle is registration 5 RRJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 RRJ on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 4 May 2012. 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 RRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 RRJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 RRJ?
The MOT on 5 RRJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 RRJ done?
5 RRJ was recorded at 201,186 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,527 miles a year.
Has 5 RRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 RRJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on 5 RRJ 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 5 RRJ find?
5 RRJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 2 more.

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