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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,148 cc

C5 DUCMOT history

C5 DUC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 148,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

C5 DUC grey Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
148,164 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DUC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DUC was last recorded at 148,164 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,158 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,164 miles
  • 2025 – 145,752 miles
  • 2024 – 143,012 miles
  • 2023 – 139,052 miles
  • 2022 – 136,180 miles
  • 2021 – 132,851 miles
  • 2020 – 129,942 miles
  • 2019 – 127,405 miles
  • 2018 – 124,119 miles
  • 2017 – 120,283 miles
  • 2016 – 114,790 miles
  • 2015 – 111,346 miles
  • 2014 – 88,802 miles
  • 2013 – 65,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,164 miles
  • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,164 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    148,164 miles
    Test number
    880694243653
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail148,158 miles (+2,406)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,158 miles
    Test number
    300120290452
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured by bumper bars (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both lamps (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both plates broken strokes (0.1 (d))
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,752 miles (+2,740)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,752 miles
    Test number
    430992987201
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour both lamps (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo oil return pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass143,012 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,012 miles
    Test number
    703095535654
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail142,975 miles (+3,923)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,975 miles
    Test number
    677352057868
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern wrong bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid\ leds fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full length (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass139,052 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,052 miles
    Test number
    585808082189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,180 miles (+3,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,180 miles
    Test number
    455605973912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass132,851 miles (+2,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    132,851 miles
    Test number
    768612063900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass129,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    129,942 miles
    Test number
    771761994311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail129,942 miles (+2,537)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,942 miles
    Test number
    391570118531
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass127,405 miles (+3,286)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,405 miles
    Test number
    984779753548
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from turbo return pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass124,119 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    124,119 miles
    Test number
    168032872735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail124,114 miles (+3,831)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,114 miles
    Test number
    700998559864
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLight on dash indicating bulb failure
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper inner spot light not working
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shock absorber dust shield corroded
  14. Pass120,283 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,283 miles
    Test number
    620176722362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,790 miles (+3,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,790 miles
    Test number
    300175862088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass111,346 miles (+22,544)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,346 miles
    Test number
    975736385029
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass88,802 miles (+23,046)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,802 miles
    Test number
    557865284008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,756 miles
    Test number
    996215583039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 DUC

Does C5 DUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 DUC is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 DUC?
The MOT on C5 DUC is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 DUC done?
C5 DUC was recorded at 148,164 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,240 miles a year.
Has C5 DUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DUC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 DUC 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 DUC find?
C5 DUC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: position lamp incorrect colour both front; oil leak, but not excessive.

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