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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

S28 PLSMOT history

S28 PLS is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 14 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 244,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

S28 PLS white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
244,440 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 PLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 PLS was last recorded at 244,440 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2015: 114,567 miles, lower than 134,549 miles on 27 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
240,478 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,962 miles
Average per year
10,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 244,440 miles
  • 2025 – 240,478 miles
  • 2024 – 228,958 miles
  • 2023 – 214,431 miles
  • 2021 – 196,294 miles
  • 2020 – 180,820 miles
  • 2019 – 169,899 miles
  • 2018 – 165,312 miles
  • 2017 – 162,644 miles
  • 2016 – 158,764 miles
  • 2015 – 114,567 miles
  • 2014 – 134,549 miles
  • 2013 – 120,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass244,440 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass244,440 miles (+3,962)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    244,440 miles
    Test number
    493054820566
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass240,478 miles (+11,520)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    240,478 miles
    Test number
    492570247576
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass228,958 miles (+14,527)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    228,958 miles
    Test number
    195622717316
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers telescopic worn slightly in the centre
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass214,431 miles (+18,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    214,431 miles
    Test number
    462369582140
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at the rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass196,294 miles (+62)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    196,294 miles
    Test number
    843918911996
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail196,232 miles (+15,412)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,232 miles
    Test number
    342149311390
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side recording very low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass180,820 miles (+260)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    180,820 miles
    Test number
    920481275970
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail180,560 miles (+10,661)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,560 miles
    Test number
    905083312678
    • DangerousRear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass169,899 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    169,899 miles
    Test number
    271985808268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass165,312 miles (+2,668)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    165,312 miles
    Test number
    900519351250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (drum stick) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (drum stick) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass162,644 miles (+3,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    162,644 miles
    Test number
    164838921268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm (2.2.A.1b)
  12. Pass158,764 miles (+44,197)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    158,764 miles
    Test number
    278330012125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,567 miles (-19,982)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    114,567 miles
    Test number
    251817628459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,549 miles (+13,761)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    134,549 miles
    Test number
    979331334338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,788 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    120,788 miles
    Test number
    497891833347
    • NoteSlight play in o/s tie-rod
  16. Fail120,788 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,788 miles
    Test number
    457581533395
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s tie-rod

Questions about S28 PLS

Does S28 PLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 PLS is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 PLS?
The MOT on S28 PLS 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 S28 PLS done?
S28 PLS was recorded at 244,440 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 10,086 miles a year.
Has S28 PLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 PLS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S28 PLS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S28 PLS find?
S28 PLS passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: central prop shaft bearing has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-link, and 6 more.

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