
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L20 TAXMOT history
L20 TAX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 10 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 123,629 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 TAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 TAX was last recorded at 123,629 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 123,576 miles · 21 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 6,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,629 miles
- 2025 – 122,868 miles
- 2023 – 122,125 miles
- 2022 – 120,809 miles
- 2021 – 120,324 miles
- 2020 – 119,337 miles
- 2019 – 108,508 miles
- 2018 – 95,050 miles
- 2017 – 69,004 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,629 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 123,629 miles
- Test number
- 695145920331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,576 miles (+708)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,576 miles
- Test number
- 518820223319
- DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass122,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 122,868 miles
- Test number
- 222023033023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail122,868 miles (+743)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,868 miles
- Test number
- 736937509522
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,125 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 122,125 miles
- Test number
- 670105798540
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail122,125 miles (+1,316)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,125 miles
- Test number
- 263843586788
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass120,809 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 120,809 miles
- Test number
- 978545742823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,794 miles (+470)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,794 miles
- Test number
- 512251102537
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working upper (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass120,324 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 120,324 miles
- Test number
- 277548400313
- AdvisoryNearside Front passenger seat removed at time of test
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail120,324 miles (+987)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,324 miles
- Test number
- 156783177964
- DangerousPassenger's seat insecure screwed in place (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass119,337 miles (+10,829)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2021
- Odometer
- 119,337 miles
- Test number
- 717352635256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,508 miles (+13,458)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 108,508 miles
- Test number
- 291588846793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,050 miles (+26,046)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 95,050 miles
- Test number
- 323750147758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 69,004 miles
- Test number
- 368813369360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 TAX
- Does L20 TAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 TAX is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 TAX?
- The MOT on L20 TAX is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 TAX done?
- L20 TAX was recorded at 123,629 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,370 miles a year.
- Has L20 TAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 TAX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L20 TAX 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 L20 TAX find?
- L20 TAX passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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