
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L30 HCMMOT history
L30 HCM is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 255,066 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 255,066 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 22,352 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 HCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 1 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 HCM was last recorded at 255,066 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 255,066 miles · 4 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 22,352 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 255,066 miles
- 2025 – 239,478 miles
- 2023 – 232,610 miles
- 2022 – 226,367 miles
- 2021 – 219,686 miles
- 2020 – 195,184 miles
- 2019 – 132,743 miles
- 2018 – 74,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both sides (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBumper damaged but not likely to cause injuryRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass255,066 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 255,066 miles
- Test number
- 351281090298
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both sides (4.4.4 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBumper damaged but not likely to cause injury
Fail255,066 miles (+15,588)3 dangerous8 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,066 miles
- Test number
- 586444296864
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure exhaust mountings both rear rusted and hanging on (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel pipe leaking pipe underneath van leaking diesel (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens smashed and sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both sides (4.4.4 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBumper damaged but not likely to cause injury
Pass239,478 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 239,478 miles
- Test number
- 209830647333
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Fail239,478 miles (+6,868)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,478 miles
- Test number
- 457985218030
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar bush to link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar bush to link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush perished (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass232,610 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 232,610 miles
- Test number
- 747426110426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail232,596 miles (+6,229)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,596 miles
- Test number
- 583780513725
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass226,367 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 226,367 miles
- Test number
- 305033005719
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail226,367 miles (+6,681)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,367 miles
- Test number
- 168554545456
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass219,686 miles (+24,502)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 219,686 miles
- Test number
- 784415134256
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower glass missing (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral brake light not working
- AdvisoryNearside marker light missing
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass195,184 miles (+62,441)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 195,184 miles
- Test number
- 605193702588
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency has only just been met the system requires repair of adjustment
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working/damaged
- AdvisoryNearside lower part mirror missing
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens damaged/missing
Pass132,743 miles (+1,720)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 132,743 miles
- Test number
- 551220558090
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lens broken (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail131,023 miles (+56,363)1 dangerous2 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,023 miles
- Test number
- 295407480926
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lens broken (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,660 miles
- Test number
- 420480420716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 HCM
- Does L30 HCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 HCM is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 HCM?
- The MOT on L30 HCM is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 HCM done?
- L30 HCM was recorded at 255,066 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 22,352 miles a year.
- Has L30 HCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 HCM has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 HCM 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 L30 HCM find?
- L30 HCM passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: all direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both sides; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, and 5 more.
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