Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Red · Diesel · 2007 · 2,151 cc
L3 GCSMOT history
L3 GCS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,728 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 76,728 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,942 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 GCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 GCS was last recorded at 76,728 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 1,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,504 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,224 miles
- Average per year
- 2,942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,728 miles
- 2025 – 75,504 miles
- 2024 – 74,692 miles
- 2023 – 73,355 miles
- 2022 – 71,698 miles
- 2021 – 70,177 miles
- 2020 – 68,316 miles
- 2019 – 67,711 miles
- 2018 – 66,243 miles
- 2017 – 61,627 miles
- 2016 – 55,939 miles
- 2015 – 50,258 miles
- 2014 – 45,810 miles
- 2013 – 42,150 miles
- 2012 – 40,092 miles
- 2011 – 37,219 miles
- 2010 – 29,686 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,728 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,728 miles (+1,224)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 76,728 miles
- Test number
- 268694836862
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,504 miles (+812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 75,504 miles
- Test number
- 403164894629
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,692 miles (+1,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 74,692 miles
- Test number
- 877373537347
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,355 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 73,355 miles
- Test number
- 373172621516
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail73,355 miles (+1,657)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,355 miles
- Test number
- 350611832414
- 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))
Pass71,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,698 miles
- Test number
- 788874926632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,698 miles (+1,521)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,698 miles
- Test number
- 608774197151
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass70,177 miles (+1,861)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,177 miles
- Test number
- 694813983672
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass68,316 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 68,316 miles
- Test number
- 284128644979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,711 miles (+1,468)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 67,711 miles
- Test number
- 308523192728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,243 miles (+4,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 66,243 miles
- Test number
- 605057158155
- AdvisoryCan not pick up emissions
Pass61,627 miles (+5,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 61,627 miles
- Test number
- 224066704610
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,939 miles (+5,681)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 55,939 miles
- Test number
- 737776364927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,258 miles (+4,448)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,258 miles
- Test number
- 937399875082
- NoteOffside front steering rack arm has slight play
Pass45,810 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 45,810 miles
- Test number
- 698519274090
- NoteCan not pick up emissions
Fail45,810 miles (+3,660)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,810 miles
- Test number
- 576389674087
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteCan not pick up emissions
Pass42,150 miles (+2,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,150 miles
- Test number
- 325460983095
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,092 miles
- Test number
- 245337582054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,092 miles (+2,873)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,092 miles
- Test number
- 226077382072
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass37,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 37,219 miles
- Test number
- 699677781002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,219 miles (+7,533)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,219 miles
- Test number
- 108797581079
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,686 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,686 miles
- Test number
- 830648280089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L3 GCS
- Does L3 GCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 GCS is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 GCS?
- The MOT on L3 GCS is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 GCS done?
- L3 GCS was recorded at 76,728 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,942 miles a year.
- Has L3 GCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 GCS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 GCS 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 L3 GCS find?
- L3 GCS passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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