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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

T123 VELMOT history

T123 VEL is a white and grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,612 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,612 km
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,634 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 VEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 VEL was last recorded at 122,612 km on 10 Jul 2026, 157 km more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,455 km · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
157 km
Average per year
3,634 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,612 km
  • 2025 – 122,455 km
  • 2024 – 115,208 km
  • 2023 – 111,330 km
  • 2020 – 97,870 km
  • 2014 – 92,138 km
  • 2011 – 80,215 km
  • 2010 – 77,212 km
  • 2009 – 71,014 km
  • 2007 – 56,386 km
  • 2006 – 50,705 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,612 km
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,612 km (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,612 km
    Test number
    844539266308
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass122,455 km (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,455 km
    Test number
    845042310380
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail122,454 km (+7,246)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,454 km
    Test number
    231562190984
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust section peppered with holes near to hanger (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative both headlights have manual adjusters but electrical adjustment in vehicle (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive headlight fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Upper Outline marker lamp not working front and rear combined unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive headlight fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both D rubbers (inner bush) worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working

  4. Pass115,208 km (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    115,208 km
    Test number
    350599767115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,330 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,330 km
    Test number
    790285389489
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    107,519 miles
    Test number
    606531765960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail107,519 miles (+3,454)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,519 miles
    Test number
    160832994958
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,065 miles
    Test number
    283731423195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,870 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,870 km
    Test number
    862478966570
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  10. Pass96,902 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    96,902 miles
    Test number
    750201675483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    93,862 miles
    Test number
    378780154663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,138 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,138 km
    Test number
    708683574242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,218 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    90,218 miles
    Test number
    865956173211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,130 miles (+4,901)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    345005672244
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCentral stop lamp not working. told by driver that it has been disconnected.

  15. Pass80,229 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,229 miles
    Test number
    337473191295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp taped up.

  16. Fail80,215 km (+3,003)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,215 km
    Test number
    408945181231
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp taped up.

  17. Pass77,212 km (+6,198)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,212 km
    Test number
    331978380231
    • AdvisoryBrake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteWiring fouling exhaust

  18. Pass71,014 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    71,014 km
    Test number
    600146789229
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass64,507 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    333043678229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,391 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    804373587205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail56,386 km (+5,681)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,386 km
    Test number
    471701787288
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass50,705 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,705 km
    Test number
    111889066279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T123 VEL

Does T123 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T123 VEL is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T123 VEL?
The MOT on T123 VEL is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T123 VEL done?
T123 VEL was recorded at 122,612 km at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,634 km a year.
Has T123 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 VEL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T123 VEL 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 T123 VEL find?
T123 VEL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level.

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