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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Yellow and Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,151 cc

S21 CESMOT history

S21 CES is a yellow and blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 179,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

S21 CES yellow Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
179,580 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 CES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Yellow and Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 CES was last recorded at 179,580 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,289 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,291 miles
Average per year
6,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,580 miles
  • 2025 – 177,289 miles
  • 2023 – 174,724 miles
  • 2022 – 170,745 miles
  • 2021 – 163,679 miles
  • 2020 – 159,339 miles
  • 2019 – 155,448 miles
  • 2018 – 148,144 miles
  • 2017 – 140,048 miles
  • 2016 – 131,008 miles
  • 2015 – 123,209 miles
  • 2014 – 115,279 miles
  • 2013 – 107,684 miles
  • 2012 – 98,834 miles
  • 2011 – 89,085 miles
  • 2010 – 80,170 miles
  • 2009 – 65,625 miles
  • 2007 – 55,248 miles
  • 2006 – 45,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,580 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,580 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    179,580 miles
    Test number
    282426422408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,289 miles (+2,565)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    177,289 miles
    Test number
    572969684950
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass174,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    174,724 miles
    Test number
    315710384392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail174,724 miles (+3,979)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,724 miles
    Test number
    956577499351
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass170,745 miles (+7,066)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    170,745 miles
    Test number
    971122260954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass163,679 miles (+4,340)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,679 miles
    Test number
    666696917422
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
  7. Pass159,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    159,339 miles
    Test number
    671972490122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail159,339 miles (+3,891)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,339 miles
    Test number
    326119303246
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass155,448 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    155,448 miles
    Test number
    705110415910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,144 miles (+8,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    148,144 miles
    Test number
    845221991164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,048 miles (+9,040)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    140,048 miles
    Test number
    895515581241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass131,008 miles (+7,799)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    131,008 miles
    Test number
    810300218960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,209 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,209 miles
    Test number
    403193831286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,279 miles (+7,595)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    115,279 miles
    Test number
    416268234266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass107,684 miles (+8,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    107,684 miles
    Test number
    889955423216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass98,834 miles (+9,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,834 miles
    Test number
    317518622227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass89,085 miles (+8,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    89,085 miles
    Test number
    969717101230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass80,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    80,170 miles
    Test number
    532285690189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,170 miles (+14,545)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,170 miles
    Test number
    283835690194
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  20. Pass65,625 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    132143649003
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOff side and near side front lower ball joint gaiters split
  21. Fail65,625 miles (+10,377)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    754543849005
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOff side and near side front lower ball joint gaiters split
  22. Pass55,248 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,248 miles
    Test number
    853238277201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,245 miles (+9,575)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,245 miles
    Test number
    172517777219
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass45,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,670 miles
    Test number
    880258256206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about S21 CES

Does S21 CES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 CES is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 CES?
The MOT on S21 CES is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 CES done?
S21 CES was recorded at 179,580 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,877 miles a year.
Has S21 CES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 CES has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S21 CES 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 S21 CES find?
S21 CES passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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