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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

F5 TLCMOT history

F5 TLC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 10 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 267,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

F5 TLC white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2026
Mileage
267,128 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 TLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 May 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 TLC was last recorded at 267,128 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 2,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
264,802 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,326 miles
Average per year
13,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 267,128 miles
  • 2024 – 264,802 miles
  • 2023 – 258,860 miles
  • 2022 – 252,481 miles
  • 2021 – 245,669 miles
  • 2020 – 238,342 miles
  • 2019 – 235,444 miles
  • 2018 – 232,198 miles
  • 2017 – 222,831 miles
  • 2015 – 221,011 miles
  • 2014 – 186,878 miles
  • 2013 – 156,813 miles
  • 2012 – 138,133 miles
  • 2011 – 99,000 miles
  • 2010 – 61,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267,128 miles
  • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267,128 miles (+2,326)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    267,128 miles
    Test number
    724804510506
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass264,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    264,802 miles
    Test number
    900646411203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail264,802 miles (+5,942)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,802 miles
    Test number
    569878465620
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass258,860 miles (+6,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    258,860 miles
    Test number
    998306726288
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass252,481 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    252,481 miles
    Test number
    941362520659
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail252,478 miles (+6,809)2 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,478 miles
    Test number
    276497704929
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass245,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    245,669 miles
    Test number
    601350789267
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail245,669 miles (+7,327)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,669 miles
    Test number
    842758840868
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass238,342 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    238,342 miles
    Test number
    210678765554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass235,444 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    235,444 miles
    Test number
    643453676611
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail235,439 miles (+3,241)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,439 miles
    Test number
    401132845130
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass232,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    232,198 miles
    Test number
    830864415388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail232,198 miles (+9,367)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,198 miles
    Test number
    801036541949
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass222,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    222,831 miles
    Test number
    907377698657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail222,826 miles (+1,815)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,826 miles
    Test number
    748259330946
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate x2 (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureStop lamp not working x 2 (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass221,011 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    221,011 miles
    Test number
    256729481323
    • AdvisoryFront Both rack ends have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail221,008 miles (+34,130)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,008 miles
    Test number
    288795857805
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Worn (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Both rack ends have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass186,878 miles (+30,065)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    186,878 miles
    Test number
    325811934260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass156,813 miles (+18,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    156,813 miles
    Test number
    596855723264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  20. Pass138,133 miles (+39,133)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    138,133 miles
    Test number
    216982132479
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass99,000 miles (+37,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    966505521180
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass61,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    824962030147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,522 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    762846220171
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteFront discs worn

Questions about F5 TLC

Does F5 TLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on F5 TLC expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on F5 TLC?
The MOT on F5 TLC expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has F5 TLC done?
F5 TLC was recorded at 267,128 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 13,568 miles a year.
Has F5 TLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 TLC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on F5 TLC 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 F5 TLC find?
F5 TLC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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