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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc

S40 HYMMOT history

S40 HYM is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

S40 HYM white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
71,482 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 HYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 HYM was last recorded at 71,482 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,417 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
2,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,482 miles
  • 2024 – 71,417 miles
  • 2023 – 71,321 miles
  • 2022 – 71,226 miles
  • 2021 – 71,156 miles
  • 2020 – 70,796 miles
  • 2019 – 70,245 miles
  • 2017 – 67,281 miles
  • 2016 – 62,348 miles
  • 2015 – 55,330 miles
  • 2014 – 52,088 miles
  • 2013 – 46,581 miles
  • 2012 – 41,423 miles
  • 2010 – 26,411 miles
  • 2009 – 24,964 miles
  • 2008 – 21,356 miles
  • 2007 – 20,828 miles
  • 2006 – 17,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,482 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.

  • Front and rear suspension components corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,482 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    71,482 miles
    Test number
    773062084296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,417 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,417 miles
    Test number
    497475857325
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded

  3. Pass71,321 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,321 miles
    Test number
    260056472260
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded

  4. Pass71,226 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,226 miles
    Test number
    183720816419
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,156 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,156 miles
    Test number
    756338305422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,796 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,796 miles
    Test number
    117477472150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,245 miles
    Test number
    624694884207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,245 miles (+2,964)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,245 miles
    Test number
    510519457960
    • MajorAll outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,281 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,281 miles
    Test number
    786385611520
    • AdvisoryFront front axle close to bump-stops
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower bonnet stay frame broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside non-obligatory side light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside two non-obligatory side lights inop
    • AdvisoryBoth rear main light clusters obscured by load

  10. Fail67,281 miles (+4,933)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,281 miles
    Test number
    868294887914
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront front axle close to bump-stops
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower bonnet stay frame broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside non-obligatory side light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside two non-obligatory side lights inop
    • AdvisoryBoth rear main light clusters obscured by load

  11. Pass62,348 miles (+7,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,348 miles
    Test number
    875785956639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass55,330 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,330 miles
    Test number
    983572539445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,088 miles (+5,507)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,088 miles
    Test number
    985214374229
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass46,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,581 miles
    Test number
    356730683245
    • 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)

  15. Fail46,581 miles (+5,158)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,581 miles
    Test number
    638350883228
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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. Pass41,423 miles (+111)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,423 miles
    Test number
    565385902346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split at ends

  17. Fail41,312 miles (+7,190)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,312 miles
    Test number
    427844502385
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split at ends

  18. Pass34,122 miles (+7,711)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,122 miles
    Test number
    207349362059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front bottom ball joints have slight lift
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded

  19. Pass26,411 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,411 miles
    Test number
    193443710390
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded

  20. Fail26,411 miles (+1,447)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,411 miles
    Test number
    903433610302
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded

  21. Fail24,964 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,964 miles
    Test number
    221099209327
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth n/s/f and n/s/r outer tyres starting to crack/craze

  22. Pass24,964 miles (+3,608)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,964 miles
    Test number
    554069209376
    • NoteBoth n/s/f and n/s/r outer tyres starting to crack/craze

  23. Pass21,356 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,356 miles
    Test number
    504022028111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,828 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,828 miles
    Test number
    323241027246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,790 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,790 miles
    Test number
    614775816245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,745 miles
    Test number
    280615196419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 HYM

Does S40 HYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 HYM is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 HYM?
The MOT on S40 HYM is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 HYM done?
S40 HYM was recorded at 71,482 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,723 miles a year.
Has S40 HYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 HYM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on S40 HYM 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 S40 HYM find?
S40 HYM passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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