Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,874 cc
L33 RCTMOT history
L33 RCT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,990 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,990 km
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,394 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L33 RCT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L33 RCT was last recorded at 103,990 km on 1 Apr 2026, 12 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jul 2008: 19,135 miles, lower than 60,952 miles on 21 Jul 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 103,978 km · 30 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 km
- Average per year
- 2,394 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,990 km
- 2025 – 101,783 km
- 2024 – 99,726 km
- 2023 – 98,025 km
- 2020 – 94,083 km
- 2019 – 90,874 km
- 2018 – 90,087 km
- 2017 – 87,222 km
- 2016 – 83,535 km
- 2015 – 79,837 km
- 2011 – 69,887 km
- 2010 – 66,413 km
- 2009 – 64,226 km
- 2007 – 59,437 km
- 2006 – 56,677 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,990 km
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,990 km (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,990 km
- Test number
- 956401131871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail103,978 km (+2,195)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,978 km
- Test number
- 220124139763
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass101,783 km (+2,057)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 101,783 km
- Test number
- 591413331468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,726 km (+375)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 99,726 km
- Test number
- 955322102746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall , cuts/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,351 km (+1,326)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,351 km
- Test number
- 102483681568
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values plate limit 1.20 failed 4.78 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall , cuts/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass98,025 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 98,025 km
- Test number
- 290888630130
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,603 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 96,603 miles
- Test number
- 368207822543
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Pass94,083 km (+3,209)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,083 km
- Test number
- 650762904531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,874 km (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 90,874 km
- Test number
- 416669963046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,087 km (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 90,087 km
- Test number
- 656354241208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,222 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 87,222 km
- Test number
- 507831661058
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,222 km (+3,687)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,222 km
- Test number
- 924197245805
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,535 km
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 83,535 km
- Test number
- 731430873806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,508 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,508 miles
- Test number
- 509022983093
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass79,837 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 79,837 km
- Test number
- 376919219524
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement as marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint as marked (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint as marked (2.5.B.1a)
Pass77,394 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 77,394 miles
- Test number
- 679856014200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail77,394 miles (+3,674)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,394 miles
- Test number
- 888936014294
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,720 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,720 miles
- Test number
- 305414813207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail73,698 miles (+2,717)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,698 miles
- Test number
- 325302513242
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s and o/s/rear brake discs corroded
Pass70,981 miles (+27)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 70,981 miles
- Test number
- 345904512296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteCracking to n/s/r tyre
Fail70,954 miles1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,954 miles
- Test number
- 238773712260
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteCracking to n/s/r tyre
Pass69,887 km (+3,474)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 69,887 km
- Test number
- 438915311205
- NoteBoth rear brake disc's badly pitted
- NoteNear side rear tyre showing surface cracks
- NoteNear side steering ball joint gaitor splitting
Pass66,413 km (+2,187)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 66,413 km
- Test number
- 804684610283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,226 km
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 64,226 km
- Test number
- 310545109439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,135 miles (-41,817)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 19,135 miles
- Test number
- 752977708266
- NoteHeadlight beam kick stickers fitted, hand brake will soon require adjustment , front brakes will soon require attension ,all brakes cleaned up after standing
Fail60,952 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,952 miles
- Test number
- 954303208273
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,437 km (+2,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 59,437 km
- Test number
- 774336377193
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass56,677 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 56,677 km
- Test number
- 222337176113
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about L33 RCT
- Does L33 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L33 RCT is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L33 RCT?
- The MOT on L33 RCT is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L33 RCT done?
- L33 RCT was recorded at 103,990 km at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 2,394 km a year.
- Has L33 RCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L33 RCT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L33 RCT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L33 RCT find?
- L33 RCT passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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