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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,151 cc

T13 ELSMOT history

T13 ELS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 19 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 210,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
210,825 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 ELS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 ELS was last recorded at 210,825 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,818 miles · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,825 miles
  • 2023 – 201,123 miles
  • 2022 – 188,297 miles
  • 2021 – 182,211 miles
  • 2019 – 174,651 miles
  • 2018 – 169,193 miles
  • 2017 – 164,431 miles
  • 2016 – 154,486 miles
  • 2015 – 147,192 miles
  • 2014 – 141,646 miles
  • 2013 – 130,150 miles
  • 2012 – 121,069 miles
  • 2011 – 111,412 miles
  • 2010 – 106,083 miles
  • 2009 – 96,484 miles
  • 2008 – 89,245 miles
  • 2007 – 74,198 miles
  • 2006 – 58,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,825 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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,825 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    210,825 miles
    Test number
    399385988682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail210,818 miles (+9,695)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,818 miles
    Test number
    948216131706
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass201,123 miles (+35)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    201,123 miles
    Test number
    772331179583
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail201,088 miles (+12,791)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,088 miles
    Test number
    189675738707
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass188,297 miles (+6,086)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    188,297 miles
    Test number
    892216576127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass182,211 miles (+7,560)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    182,211 miles
    Test number
    165377421448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass174,651 miles (+5,458)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    174,651 miles
    Test number
    123439652364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,193 miles (+4,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    169,193 miles
    Test number
    555092817910
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
  9. Pass164,431 miles (+9,945)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    164,431 miles
    Test number
    260869091641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,486 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    154,486 miles
    Test number
    211935751567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass147,192 miles (+5,546)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    147,192 miles
    Test number
    676479295090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,646 miles (+11,496)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    141,646 miles
    Test number
    326966304115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,150 miles (+9,081)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    130,150 miles
    Test number
    579045603120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,069 miles (+9,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    121,069 miles
    Test number
    656467902195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass111,412 miles (+5,329)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    111,412 miles
    Test number
    879028191063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,083 miles (+9,599)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    106,083 miles
    Test number
    632576700198
    • NoteHand brake slightly sticking
  17. Pass96,484 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    96,484 miles
    Test number
    631656699090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,245 miles (+15,047)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    89,245 miles
    Test number
    421548408158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,198 miles (+15,543)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,198 miles
    Test number
    831048207146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,655 miles
    Test number
    251841806137
    • 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)

Questions about T13 ELS

Does T13 ELS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T13 ELS expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T13 ELS?
The MOT on T13 ELS expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T13 ELS done?
T13 ELS was recorded at 210,825 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 8,453 miles a year.
Has T13 ELS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 ELS has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T13 ELS 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 T13 ELS find?
T13 ELS passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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