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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

S50 GUBMOT history

S50 GUB is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 311,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

S50 GUB grey Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
311,564 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
18,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 GUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 GUB was last recorded at 311,564 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 20,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
291,037 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
20,527 miles
Average per year
18,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 311,564 miles
  • 2024 – 291,037 miles
  • 2023 – 256,757 miles
  • 2022 – 198,616 miles
  • 2021 – 118,077 miles
  • 2020 – 81,754 miles
  • 2019 – 64,906 miles
  • 2018 – 63,078 miles
  • 2017 – 62,779 miles
  • 2016 – 62,534 miles
  • 2015 – 61,989 miles
  • 2014 – 59,833 miles
  • 2013 – 56,251 miles
  • 2012 – 53,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass311,564 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass311,564 miles (+20,527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    311,564 miles
    Test number
    213013166438
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass291,037 miles (+34,280)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    291,037 miles
    Test number
    464692461316
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight on low limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass256,757 miles (+58,141)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    256,757 miles
    Test number
    172082330547
    • 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 bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass198,616 miles (+80,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    198,616 miles
    Test number
    650830416977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass118,077 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    118,077 miles
    Test number
    556092077120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail118,075 miles (+36,321)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,075 miles
    Test number
    542713600262
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low on dipstick
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre badly perished, cracked and worn out of shape. May cause tyre rumble in operation. Would advise replacement. 235/65/16c 115/113R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass81,754 miles (+16,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    81,754 miles
    Test number
    501257934219
    • 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))
  8. Pass64,906 miles (+1,828)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,906 miles
    Test number
    219785534378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,078 miles
    Test number
    403653576926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,078 miles (+299)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,078 miles
    Test number
    634765509296
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass62,779 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,779 miles
    Test number
    228938393333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,534 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,534 miles
    Test number
    195552708439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,989 miles
    Test number
    715422825136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,989 miles (+2,156)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,989 miles
    Test number
    738322925119
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Fail59,833 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,833 miles
    Test number
    755846274086
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
  16. Pass59,833 miles (+3,582)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,833 miles
    Test number
    835406474049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
  17. Pass56,251 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,251 miles
    Test number
    405790463037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,393 miles
    Test number
    829242872053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,393 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,393 miles
    Test number
    949422072003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about S50 GUB

Does S50 GUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 GUB is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S50 GUB?
The MOT on S50 GUB is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 GUB done?
S50 GUB was recorded at 311,564 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 18,852 miles a year.
Has S50 GUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 GUB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2021.
Has the mileage on S50 GUB 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 S50 GUB find?
S50 GUB passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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