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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

C5 DBDMOT history

C5 DBD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 225,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

C5 DBD white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
225,813 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DBD was last recorded at 225,813 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,810 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
13,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 225,813 miles
  • 2024 – 221,742 miles
  • 2023 – 213,157 miles
  • 2022 – 203,953 miles
  • 2021 – 193,149 miles
  • 2020 – 188,743 miles
  • 2019 – 165,520 miles
  • 2018 – 145,399 miles
  • 2017 – 124,726 miles
  • 2016 – 94,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,813 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush O bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,813 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    225,813 miles
    Test number
    295491392873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail225,810 miles (+4,068)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,810 miles
    Test number
    928368894636
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured as marked in shackle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass221,742 miles (+8,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    221,742 miles
    Test number
    610073312614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass213,157 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    213,157 miles
    Test number
    197797082761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail213,147 miles (+9,194)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,147 miles
    Test number
    230609047243
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass203,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    203,953 miles
    Test number
    673433787275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail203,953 miles (+10,804)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,953 miles
    Test number
    569110222053
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass193,149 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    193,149 miles
    Test number
    544803071284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail193,147 miles (+4,404)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,147 miles
    Test number
    684981181622
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass188,743 miles (+23,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    188,743 miles
    Test number
    814473151785
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass165,520 miles (+20,121)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,520 miles
    Test number
    123543879310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,399 miles (+20,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    145,399 miles
    Test number
    680175830558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush O bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass124,726 miles (+30,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    124,726 miles
    Test number
    602755373688
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush O bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass94,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,659 miles
    Test number
    689784592291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 DBD

Does C5 DBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 DBD is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 DBD?
The MOT on C5 DBD is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 DBD done?
C5 DBD was recorded at 225,813 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 13,837 miles a year.
Has C5 DBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DBD has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 DBD 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 C5 DBD find?
C5 DBD passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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