
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,688 cc
S12 PDKMOT history
S12 PDK is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,942 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 76,942 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,654 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 PDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 PDK was last recorded at 76,942 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 76,069 miles · 29 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 873 miles
- Average per year
- 2,654 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 76,942 miles
- 2022 – 76,069 miles
- 2021 – 72,964 miles
- 2020 – 72,359 miles
- 2019 – 71,430 miles
- 2018 – 69,554 miles
- 2017 – 68,722 miles
- 2016 – 68,030 miles
- 2015 – 66,480 miles
- 2014 – 64,550 miles
- 2013 – 58,594 miles
- 2012 – 55,417 miles
- 2011 – 51,022 miles
- 2010 – 47,077 miles
- 2009 – 39,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,942 miles (+873)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 76,942 miles
- Test number
- 117411697892
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,069 miles (+3,105)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,069 miles
- Test number
- 375663966616
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
Pass72,964 miles (+605)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,964 miles
- Test number
- 836664541049
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,359 miles (+929)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 72,359 miles
- Test number
- 454033769601
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,430 miles (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,430 miles
- Test number
- 313288120482
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail71,402 miles (+1,848)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,402 miles
- Test number
- 952576142670
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,554 miles (+832)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 69,554 miles
- Test number
- 133968042941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,722 miles (+692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,722 miles
- Test number
- 282000766984
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded
Pass68,030 miles (+1,550)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 68,030 miles
- Test number
- 657755076389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,480 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,480 miles
- Test number
- 697297882314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,460 miles (+1,910)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,460 miles
- Test number
- 126829046895
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,550 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,550 miles
- Test number
- 175746674230
- NoteNearside front brake pads worn low
- NoteRear tyres has light cracking to side walls
Fail64,550 miles (+5,956)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,550 miles
- Test number
- 335746674449
- Repaired at testNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- NoteNearside front brake pads worn low
- NoteRear tyres has light cracking to side walls
Fail58,594 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,594 miles
- Test number
- 626326573226
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteFull VIN plate missing
Pass58,594 miles (+3,177)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,594 miles
- Test number
- 676076173230
- NoteFull VIN plate missing
Pass55,417 miles (+4,395)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 55,417 miles
- Test number
- 157257672217
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFull VIN plate missing
- NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre
Pass51,022 miles (+3,945)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 51,022 miles
- Test number
- 778416671274
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass47,077 miles (+7,474)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 47,077 miles
- Test number
- 613539570285
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass39,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 39,603 miles
- Test number
- 452211189281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 PDK
- Does S12 PDK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S12 PDK expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S12 PDK?
- The MOT on S12 PDK expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S12 PDK done?
- S12 PDK was recorded at 76,942 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 2,654 miles a year.
- Has S12 PDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 PDK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on S12 PDK 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 S12 PDK find?
- S12 PDK passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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