Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,151 cc
S18 BUCMOT history
S18 BUC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,179 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 71,179 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,157 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 BUC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 13 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 BUC was last recorded at 71,179 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,137 miles · 12 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 42 miles
- Average per year
- 2,157 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,179 miles
- 2024 – 71,137 miles
- 2023 – 68,096 miles
- 2021 – 65,751 miles
- 2020 – 53,363 miles
- 2019 – 40,540 miles
- 2018 – 40,305 miles
- 2017 – 39,858 miles
- 2016 – 39,196 miles
- 2015 – 38,622 miles
- 2014 – 37,922 miles
- 2013 – 37,175 miles
- 2012 – 36,308 miles
- 2011 – 35,101 miles
- 2010 – 34,090 miles
- 2009 – 33,007 miles
- 2008 – 31,182 miles
- 2007 – 29,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,179 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill below drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in bothRecorded at 2 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.
All 4 tyres perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,179 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 71,179 miles
- Test number
- 323652601048
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill below drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both
Pass71,137 miles (+3,041)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 71,137 miles
- Test number
- 930007507610
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from front join downpipe to center section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded below drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both
Pass68,096 miles (+2,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 68,096 miles
- Test number
- 590384507269
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,751 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,751 miles
- Test number
- 711032721431
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail65,751 miles (+12,388)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,751 miles
- Test number
- 587848832317
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass53,363 miles (+12,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,363 miles
- Test number
- 786263155128
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,540 miles (+235)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 40,540 miles
- Test number
- 120701461295
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,305 miles (+447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 40,305 miles
- Test number
- 508181190841
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
Pass39,858 miles (+662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 39,858 miles
- Test number
- 345302599624
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
Pass39,196 miles (+574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 39,196 miles
- Test number
- 197902335694
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
Pass38,622 miles (+700)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 38,622 miles
- Test number
- 795297825190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,922 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 37,922 miles
- Test number
- 208786024409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,175 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,175 miles
- Test number
- 715629643153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,308 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,308 miles
- Test number
- 125579812156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,101 miles (+1,011)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 35,101 miles
- Test number
- 348239031155
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteCrack in nearside lower part of screen
- NoteNearside mirror housing damaged
Pass34,090 miles (+1,083)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 34,090 miles
- Test number
- 492109720037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,007 miles (+1,825)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,007 miles
- Test number
- 343434319084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,182 miles (+1,227)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 31,182 miles
- Test number
- 441677808021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 29,955 miles
- Test number
- 182791817022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,955 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,955 miles
- Test number
- 291981117049
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about S18 BUC
- Does S18 BUC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 BUC is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 BUC?
- The MOT on S18 BUC is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 BUC done?
- S18 BUC was recorded at 71,179 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,157 miles a year.
- Has S18 BUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 BUC has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on S18 BUC 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 S18 BUC find?
- S18 BUC passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill below drivers door; play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both.
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