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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,148 cc

L28 ABMMOT history

L28 ABM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 23 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 180,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

L28 ABM black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
180,773 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 ABM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 ABM was last recorded at 180,773 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,773 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,773 miles
  • 2025 – 172,691 miles
  • 2024 – 161,384 miles
  • 2023 – 151,417 miles
  • 2022 – 147,914 miles
  • 2021 – 143,141 miles
  • 2020 – 138,162 miles
  • 2019 – 134,070 miles
  • 2018 – 130,988 miles
  • 2017 – 129,608 miles
  • 2016 – 126,392 miles
  • 2015 – 121,404 miles
  • 2014 – 112,002 miles
  • 2013 – 87,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,773 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Body floor corroded and holed nsr and osr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust system missing from dpf back

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,773 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    180,773 miles
    Test number
    309522131282
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail180,773 miles (+8,082)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,773 miles
    Test number
    996527627304
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Pass172,691 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,691 miles
    Test number
    100628425446
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail172,691 miles (+11,307)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,691 miles
    Test number
    168707928097
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass161,384 miles (+9,967)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    161,384 miles
    Test number
    652247131443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,417 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,417 miles
    Test number
    106381139558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,914 miles (+4,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,914 miles
    Test number
    871854818457
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO TIPPER BODY
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass143,141 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,141 miles
    Test number
    540990632486
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail143,139 miles (+4,977)1 dangerous8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,139 miles
    Test number
    164033583586
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure Exhaust missing after DPF (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear eyelet bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Both rear lamp lens cracked but not effecting light sources
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  10. Pass138,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,162 miles
    Test number
    837914851875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,162 miles (+4,092)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,162 miles
    Test number
    863644283385
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass134,070 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,070 miles
    Test number
    827260655311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody floor corroded and holed nsr and osr
    • AdvisoryExhaust system missing from dpf back
  13. Fail134,070 miles (+3,082)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,070 miles
    Test number
    575395899958
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody floor corroded and holed nsr and osr
    • AdvisoryExhaust system missing from dpf back
  14. Pass130,988 miles (+1,380)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    130,988 miles
    Test number
    238878084477
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass129,608 miles (+3,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    129,608 miles
    Test number
    113666943153
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass126,392 miles (+4,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    126,392 miles
    Test number
    590610582743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view slightly cracked (8.1.2a)
  17. Pass121,404 miles (+9,402)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,404 miles
    Test number
    293220772440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,002 miles (+24,992)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    112,002 miles
    Test number
    728143704231
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass87,010 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,010 miles
    Test number
    176787223285
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L28 ABM

Does L28 ABM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 ABM is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 ABM?
The MOT on L28 ABM is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 ABM done?
L28 ABM was recorded at 180,773 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,142 miles a year.
Has L28 ABM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 ABM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 ABM 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 L28 ABM find?
L28 ABM passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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