Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
L15 SFWMOT history
L15 SFW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 3 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 363,497 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 363,497 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,600 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 SFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 3 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 SFW was last recorded at 363,497 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 363,471 miles · 4 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 12,600 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 363,497 miles
- 2025 – 358,387 miles
- 2024 – 354,454 miles
- 2023 – 348,657 miles
- 2022 – 339,837 miles
- 2021 – 338,240 miles
- 2020 – 330,036 miles
- 2019 – 309,796 miles
- 2017 – 307,480 miles
- 2016 – 285,074 miles
- 2015 – 257,149 miles
- 2014 – 210,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass363,497 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Gland bush (5.3.2 (c))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass363,497 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 363,497 miles
- Test number
- 855352071615
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Gland bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail363,471 miles (+5,084)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 363,471 miles
- Test number
- 477238991879
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside doorstep
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass358,387 miles (+3,933)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 358,387 miles
- Test number
- 269320694788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass354,454 miles (+5,797)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 354,454 miles
- Test number
- 158410325913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass348,657 miles (+8,820)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 348,657 miles
- Test number
- 839571239311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass339,837 miles (+1,597)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 339,837 miles
- Test number
- 607694340850
- MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass338,240 miles (+8,204)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 338,240 miles
- Test number
- 704343561308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass330,036 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 330,036 miles
- Test number
- 843024145180
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail330,029 miles (+20,233)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 330,029 miles
- Test number
- 380503766453
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass309,796 miles (+2,316)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 309,796 miles
- Test number
- 296703485893
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass307,480 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 307,480 miles
- Test number
- 335679390384
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail307,472 miles (+22,398)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 307,472 miles
- Test number
- 778060717258
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings inner rod (2.2.B.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass285,074 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 285,074 miles
- Test number
- 592956710664
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail285,074 miles (+27,925)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 285,074 miles
- Test number
- 900491041718
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass257,149 miles (+46,849)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 257,149 miles
- Test number
- 766062165100
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass210,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 210,300 miles
- Test number
- 268920464164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 SFW
- Does L15 SFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 SFW is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 SFW?
- The MOT on L15 SFW is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 SFW done?
- L15 SFW was recorded at 363,497 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 12,600 miles a year.
- Has L15 SFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 SFW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L15 SFW 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 L15 SFW find?
- L15 SFW passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush gland bush.
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