Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
S40 MVEMOT history
S40 MVE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 15 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 415,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 415,876 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 30,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 MVE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 MVE was last recorded at 415,876 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 10,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Feb 2017: 200,488 miles, lower than 712,242 miles on 15 Feb 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 405,777 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,099 miles
- Average per year
- 30,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 415,876 miles
- 2025 – 405,777 miles
- 2024 – 395,848 miles
- 2023 – 374,650 miles
- 2022 – 351,996 miles
- 2021 – 320,526 miles
- 2020 – 288,472 miles
- 2019 – 260,877 miles
- 2018 – 222,091 miles
- 2017 – 200,488 miles
- 2015 – 107,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass415,876 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Exhaust flexi deteriated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front tyre worn off inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass415,876 miles (+10,099)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 415,876 miles
- Test number
- 391352519804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass405,777 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 405,777 miles
- Test number
- 954956960234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail405,777 miles (+9,929)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 405,777 miles
- Test number
- 164115653079
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass395,848 miles (+21,198)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 395,848 miles
- Test number
- 142265380489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass374,650 miles (+22,654)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 374,650 miles
- Test number
- 359608977259
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass351,996 miles (+31,470)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 351,996 miles
- Test number
- 962740074854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass320,526 miles (+32,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 320,526 miles
- Test number
- 668396616858
- AdvisoryOffside Front rack end slight play
Pass288,472 miles (+27,595)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 288,472 miles
- Test number
- 814620951703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass260,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 260,877 miles
- Test number
- 499381186933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail260,877 miles (+38,786)1 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,877 miles
- Test number
- 843072047625
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass222,091 miles (+64)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 222,091 miles
- Test number
- 595565371387
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn off inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail222,027 miles (+21,539)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,027 miles
- Test number
- 504736029866
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn off inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass200,488 miles (-511,754)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 200,488 miles
- Test number
- 469431923575
- AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak Engine
Fail712,242 miles (+604,593)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 712,242 miles
- Test number
- 519938023631
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak Engine
Pass107,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 107,649 miles
- Test number
- 440686217411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 MVE
- Does S40 MVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 MVE is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 MVE?
- The MOT on S40 MVE is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 MVE done?
- S40 MVE was recorded at 415,876 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 30,543 miles a year.
- Has S40 MVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 MVE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 MVE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S40 MVE find?
- S40 MVE passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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