Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L23 ABCMOT history
L23 ABC is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 161,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 161,513 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 ABC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 ABC was last recorded at 161,513 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 2,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,963 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,550 miles
- Average per year
- 9,516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,513 miles
- 2025 – 158,963 miles
- 2024 – 156,984 miles
- 2023 – 153,467 miles
- 2022 – 149,595 miles
- 2021 – 143,688 miles
- 2019 – 127,578 miles
- 2018 – 110,334 miles
- 2017 – 92,709 miles
- 2016 – 69,888 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,513 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,513 miles (+2,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 161,513 miles
- Test number
- 904642134599
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,963 miles (+1,979)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 158,963 miles
- Test number
- 752765628040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass156,984 miles (+3,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 156,984 miles
- Test number
- 478866195314
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass153,467 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 153,467 miles
- Test number
- 159165198447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,449 miles (+3,854)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,449 miles
- Test number
- 373346803586
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working front side marker less than 50% (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working side marker working less than 50% (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass149,595 miles (+5,907)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 149,595 miles
- Test number
- 190783155577
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass143,688 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 143,688 miles
- Test number
- 358594610368
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail143,668 miles (+16,090)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,668 miles
- Test number
- 474158797631
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit = 0.6 1/m. Average reading = 1.05 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,578 miles (+17,244)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 127,578 miles
- Test number
- 480205174243
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OS & NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush OS & NS (5.3.2 (c))
Pass110,334 miles (+17,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 110,334 miles
- Test number
- 552615423058
- AdvisoryNearside Front STRUT HAS SLIGHT PLAY
Pass92,709 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 92,709 miles
- Test number
- 205603462323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,643 miles (+22,755)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,643 miles
- Test number
- 151604960389
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass69,888 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,888 miles
- Test number
- 743699173803
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on edge
Questions about L23 ABC
- Does L23 ABC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 ABC is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 ABC?
- The MOT on L23 ABC is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 ABC done?
- L23 ABC was recorded at 161,513 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 9,516 miles a year.
- Has L23 ABC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 ABC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L23 ABC 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 L23 ABC find?
- L23 ABC passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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