
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,151 cc
P555 AROMOT history
P555 ARO is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 188,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 188,308 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P555 ARO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P555 ARO was last recorded at 188,308 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 188,307 miles · 9 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 11,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 188,308 miles
- 2021 – 162,622 miles
- 2020 – 162,580 miles
- 2018 – 151,678 miles
- 2017 – 139,411 miles
- 2016 – 126,167 miles
- 2015 – 110,187 miles
- 2014 – 94,155 miles
- 2013 – 81,275 miles
- 2012 – 71,813 miles
- 2011 – 60,413 miles
- 2010 – 48,923 miles
- 2009 – 36,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,308 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 188,308 miles
- Test number
- 224638584301
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Fail188,307 miles (+25,685)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,307 miles
- Test number
- 678557976581
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass162,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 162,622 miles
- Test number
- 764478139900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,622 miles (+42)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,622 miles
- Test number
- 915311940979
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass162,580 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 162,580 miles
- Test number
- 365135704183
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Fail162,578 miles (+10,900)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,578 miles
- Test number
- 288951315312
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass151,678 miles (+12,267)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 151,678 miles
- Test number
- 171144063667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,411 miles (+13,244)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 139,411 miles
- Test number
- 806189140843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,167 miles (+15,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 126,167 miles
- Test number
- 269604582358
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass110,187 miles (+16,032)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 110,187 miles
- Test number
- 795493196281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,155 miles (+12,880)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 94,155 miles
- Test number
- 556355144291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,275 miles (+9,462)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 81,275 miles
- Test number
- 576670543238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,813 miles (+11,400)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 71,813 miles
- Test number
- 867376032217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,413 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 60,413 miles
- Test number
- 957717921224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,369 miles (+11,446)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,369 miles
- Test number
- 387693921473
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass48,923 miles (+12,025)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,923 miles
- Test number
- 313714840438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEmissions to lean to be detected
Pass36,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 36,898 miles
- Test number
- 143105849276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P555 ARO
- Does P555 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P555 ARO expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P555 ARO?
- The MOT on P555 ARO expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P555 ARO done?
- P555 ARO was recorded at 188,308 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 11,702 miles a year.
- Has P555 ARO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P555 ARO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on P555 ARO 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 P555 ARO find?
- P555 ARO passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users.
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