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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

S88 RCOMOT history

S88 RCO is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 154,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

S88 RCO white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
154,886 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 RCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 RCO was last recorded at 154,886 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,411 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
475 miles
Average per year
3,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,886 miles
  • 2024 – 154,411 miles
  • 2023 – 153,891 miles
  • 2022 – 153,097 miles
  • 2020 – 151,962 miles
  • 2019 – 149,818 miles
  • 2018 – 147,630 miles
  • 2017 – 139,023 miles
  • 2016 – 136,865 miles
  • 2015 – 134,997 miles
  • 2014 – 133,968 miles
  • 2012 – 132,767 miles
  • 2011 – 130,544 miles
  • 2010 – 129,987 miles
  • 2009 – 127,851 miles
  • 2008 – 124,813 miles
  • 2007 – 118,603 miles
  • 2006 – 106,288 miles
  • 2005 – 89,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,886 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.

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,886 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,886 miles
    Test number
    919196486214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,411 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    154,411 miles
    Test number
    619455916147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,891 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    153,891 miles
    Test number
    772006197456
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail153,864 miles (+767)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,864 miles
    Test number
    989205128932
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass153,097 miles (+1,135)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    153,097 miles
    Test number
    264114994325
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play slight play in both wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroided
  6. Pass151,962 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,962 miles
    Test number
    310855848495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail151,958 miles (+2,140)2 dangerous15 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,958 miles
    Test number
    143578419848
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass149,818 miles (+2,188)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,818 miles
    Test number
    128507043235
    • AdvisoryBrake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area covered in excessive amount of underseal (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass147,630 miles (+8,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    147,630 miles
    Test number
    560218167020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass139,023 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    139,023 miles
    Test number
    758344702143
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail138,980 miles (+2,115)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,980 miles
    Test number
    213475670467
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass136,865 miles (+1,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    136,865 miles
    Test number
    306837669646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass134,997 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    134,997 miles
    Test number
    145097895077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail134,943 miles (+975)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,943 miles
    Test number
    367944385050
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass133,968 miles (+1,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    133,968 miles
    Test number
    436756774081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass132,767 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    599910392256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,544 miles (+557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    130,544 miles
    Test number
    566242191219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass129,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    484648590246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,987 miles (+2,136)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    830778290295
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass127,851 miles (+3,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    127,851 miles
    Test number
    812925679285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  21. Fail124,813 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,813 miles
    Test number
    104084988282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass124,813 miles (+6,210)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    124,813 miles
    Test number
    823904588274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail118,603 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,603 miles
    Test number
    514343457299
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  24. Pass118,603 miles (+12,315)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    118,603 miles
    Test number
    673363657219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass106,288 miles (+16,812)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    381996756468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass89,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    89,476 miles
    Test number
    574337125238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 RCO

Does S88 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S88 RCO expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S88 RCO?
The MOT on S88 RCO expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S88 RCO done?
S88 RCO was recorded at 154,886 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 3,272 miles a year.
Has S88 RCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 RCO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S88 RCO 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 S88 RCO find?
S88 RCO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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