Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc
S5 CNXMOT history
S5 CNX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 298,773 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 298,773 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 12 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 20,785 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 CNX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 CNX was last recorded at 298,773 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 8,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 290,112 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,661 miles
- Average per year
- 20,785 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 298,773 miles
- 2025 – 290,112 miles
- 2024 – 280,437 miles
- 2023 – 277,850 miles
- 2021 – 271,123 miles
- 2020 – 192,915 miles
- 2019 – 176,471 miles
- 2018 – 152,140 miles
- 2017 – 129,440 miles
- 2016 – 109,876 miles
- 2015 – 90,212 miles
- 2014 – 58,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass298,773 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
EXCESS TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front RACK END
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass298,773 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 298,773 miles
- Test number
- 382603629883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail298,773 miles (+8,661)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 298,773 miles
- Test number
- 910016478349
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass290,112 miles (+9,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 290,112 miles
- Test number
- 432071052170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass280,437 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 280,437 miles
- Test number
- 541078490527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail280,435 miles (+2,585)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,435 miles
- Test number
- 493078392399
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass277,850 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 277,850 miles
- Test number
- 248352133377
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive N/S & O/S SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail277,850 miles (+6,727)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 277,850 miles
- Test number
- 394220122357
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive N/S & O/S SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass271,123 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 271,123 miles
- Test number
- 582652155535
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail271,123 miles (+78,208)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 271,123 miles
- Test number
- 133542418548
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,915 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 192,915 miles
- Test number
- 609871194108
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail192,903 miles (+16,432)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,903 miles
- Test number
- 395695811645
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass176,471 miles (+24,331)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 176,471 miles
- Test number
- 708690614054
- AdvisoryCentral 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass152,140 miles (+530)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 152,140 miles
- Test number
- 936150804910
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEXCESS TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE
- AdvisoryOffside Front RACK END
Fail151,610 miles (+22,170)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,610 miles
- Test number
- 229740850908
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEXCESS TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE
- AdvisoryOffside Front RACK END
Pass129,440 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 129,440 miles
- Test number
- 333979344269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Fail129,434 miles (+19,558)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,434 miles
- Test number
- 121901600428
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass109,876 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 109,876 miles
- Test number
- 852776543016
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail109,876 miles (+19,664)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,876 miles
- Test number
- 569973156807
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass90,212 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,212 miles
- Test number
- 861196039094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,212 miles (+31,750)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,212 miles
- Test number
- 442273362458
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,462 miles
- Test number
- 237700774223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S5 CNX
- Does S5 CNX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 CNX is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 CNX?
- The MOT on S5 CNX is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 CNX done?
- S5 CNX was recorded at 298,773 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 20,785 miles a year.
- Has S5 CNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 CNX has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S5 CNX 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 S5 CNX find?
- S5 CNX passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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