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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,151 cc

L99 RBTMOT history

L99 RBT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 13 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 289,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L99 RBT white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
289,668 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 RBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 RBT was last recorded at 289,668 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 3,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
286,398 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,270 miles
Average per year
16,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 289,668 miles
  • 2025 – 286,398 miles
  • 2024 – 280,006 miles
  • 2023 – 259,343 miles
  • 2021 – 229,046 miles
  • 2020 – 223,748 miles
  • 2019 – 217,237 miles
  • 2018 – 189,747 miles
  • 2017 – 156,318 miles
  • 2016 – 137,263 miles
  • 2014 – 116,919 miles
  • 2013 – 106,787 miles
  • 2012 – 72,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass289,668 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • STEERING FEEL ROUGH WHEN TURNING -LEFT /RIGHT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass289,668 miles (+3,270)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    289,668 miles
    Test number
    883730804856
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass286,398 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    286,398 miles
    Test number
    938256026470
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab door area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail286,373 miles (+6,367)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,373 miles
    Test number
    200281208708
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab door area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass280,006 miles (+20,663)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    280,006 miles
    Test number
    109150553898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass259,343 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    259,343 miles
    Test number
    501770991564
    • AdvisorySTEERING FEEL ROUGH WHEN TURNING -LEFT /RIGHT
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail259,341 miles (+30,295)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,341 miles
    Test number
    476364264956
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure CORRODED (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure CORRODED/DAMAGE (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySTEERING FEEL ROUGH WHEN TURNING -LEFT /RIGHT
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass229,046 miles (+5,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    229,046 miles
    Test number
    231044454739
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass223,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    223,748 miles
    Test number
    841450670737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  9. Fail223,748 miles (+6,511)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,748 miles
    Test number
    197731538569
    • MajorDirection indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp missing both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outline marker lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury both lenses (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  10. Pass217,237 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    217,237 miles
    Test number
    638726073587
    • MinorOffside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  11. Fail217,237 miles (+27,490)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,237 miles
    Test number
    739553002158
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass189,747 miles (+33,429)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    189,747 miles
    Test number
    172618095685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass156,318 miles (+19,055)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    156,318 miles
    Test number
    991590602658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    137,263 miles
    Test number
    996680383677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail137,263 miles (+20,344)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,263 miles
    Test number
    517919410940
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens damaged (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side-lights(both) (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass116,919 miles (+10,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    116,919 miles
    Test number
    218850224291
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass106,787 miles (+33,888)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    106,787 miles
    Test number
    389772713470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,899 miles
    Test number
    627975802248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 RBT

Does L99 RBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 RBT is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 RBT?
The MOT on L99 RBT is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 RBT done?
L99 RBT was recorded at 289,668 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 16,060 miles a year.
Has L99 RBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 RBT has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L99 RBT 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 L99 RBT find?
L99 RBT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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