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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

B15 HOCMOT history

B15 HOC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

B15 HOC silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,183 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B15 HOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B15 HOC was last recorded at 140,183 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,037 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,183 miles
  • 2024 – 136,381 miles
  • 2023 – 133,632 miles
  • 2022 – 128,307 miles
  • 2021 – 125,404 miles
  • 2020 – 120,506 miles
  • 2019 – 115,926 miles
  • 2018 – 111,509 miles
  • 2017 – 107,092 miles
  • 2016 – 103,012 miles
  • 2015 – 98,825 miles
  • 2014 – 95,303 miles
  • 2011 – 90,638 miles
  • 2009 – 82,910 miles
  • 2008 – 71,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,183 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryInjector seal blowing

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Steering rack worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside steering rack noisey

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Hand brake travel high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,183 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,183 miles
    Test number
    163514954323
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInjector seal blowing

  2. Fail140,183 miles (+146)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,183 miles
    Test number
    116039067278
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInjector seal blowing

  3. Fail140,037 miles (+3,656)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,037 miles
    Test number
    385787384074
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lights dull

  4. Pass136,381 miles (+2,749)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    136,381 miles
    Test number
    899273161770
    • AdvisoryFront brake balance 25%
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill body corroded

  5. Pass133,632 miles (+5,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,632 miles
    Test number
    104228958180
    • AdvisoryInner faces of rear brake discs

  6. Pass128,307 miles (+2,903)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,307 miles
    Test number
    402012055740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid contamination
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly spongy

  7. Pass125,404 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,404 miles
    Test number
    661007452609
    • AdvisorySteering rack worn

  8. Fail125,403 miles (+4,897)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,403 miles
    Test number
    414577690360
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect not working correctly (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box and tail (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack worn

  9. Pass120,506 miles (+4,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,506 miles
    Test number
    749467208193
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust pipe tail pipe corroded by mounting point
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack [knocks]

  10. Pass115,926 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,926 miles
    Test number
    425751065166
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack noisey
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  11. Fail115,924 miles (+4,415)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,924 miles
    Test number
    803508517920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack noisey
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  12. Pass111,509 miles (+4,417)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,509 miles
    Test number
    720610395777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,092 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,092 miles
    Test number
    522779428516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,012 miles (+4,187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    103,012 miles
    Test number
    869316850574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint worn (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass98,825 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,825 miles
    Test number
    266642185110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,303 miles (+4,665)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,303 miles
    Test number
    325765404491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,638 miles (+7,728)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,638 miles
    Test number
    135959641236
    • NoteSlight corrosion to all brake discs

  18. Pass82,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    151090139335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail82,910 miles (+11,720)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,910 miles
    Test number
    583810339327
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass71,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    71,190 miles
    Test number
    920171438333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,190 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,190 miles
    Test number
    443451838479
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp extinguishes when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about B15 HOC

Does B15 HOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B15 HOC is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on B15 HOC?
The MOT on B15 HOC is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B15 HOC done?
B15 HOC was recorded at 140,183 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has B15 HOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B15 HOC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on B15 HOC 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 B15 HOC find?
B15 HOC passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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