Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc
L18 AMVMOT history
L18 AMV is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 179,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 179,410 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 5 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 34,791 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 AMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Sept 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 AMV was last recorded at 179,410 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 38,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 140,563 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 38,847 miles
- Average per year
- 34,791 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 179,410 miles
- 2024 – 140,563 miles
- 2023 – 105,267 miles
- 2022 – 69,648 miles
- 2021 – 39,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 15 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,410 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 179,410 miles
- Test number
- 472548441975
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail179,410 miles (+38,847)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,410 miles
- Test number
- 935018751117
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass140,563 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 140,563 miles
- Test number
- 521012033113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,550 miles (+35,283)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,550 miles
- Test number
- 140929845813
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass105,267 miles (+292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 105,267 miles
- Test number
- 381003290402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,975 miles (+35,327)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,975 miles
- Test number
- 643809008619
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 69,648 miles
- Test number
- 839403136027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,647 miles (+29,781)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,647 miles
- Test number
- 355029713539
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass39,866 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 39,866 miles
- Test number
- 609971119669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 AMV
- Does L18 AMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 AMV is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 AMV?
- The MOT on L18 AMV is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 AMV done?
- L18 AMV was recorded at 179,410 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 34,791 miles a year.
- Has L18 AMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 AMV has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 AMV 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 L18 AMV find?
- L18 AMV passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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