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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

T21 BDSMOT history

T21 BDS is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 7 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 285,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
285,194 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 BDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 BDS was last recorded at 285,194 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
284,462 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
732 miles
Average per year
4,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 285,194 miles
  • 2025 – 284,462 miles
  • 2024 – 281,453 miles
  • 2021 – 280,772 miles
  • 2020 – 278,288 miles
  • 2019 – 269,474 miles
  • 2018 – 260,866 miles
  • 2017 – 251,756 miles
  • 2016 – 242,834 miles
  • 2015 – 233,632 miles
  • 2013 – 223,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass285,194 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 arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass285,194 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    285,194 miles
    Test number
    934815228044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass284,462 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    284,462 miles
    Test number
    193804336502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass281,453 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    281,453 miles
    Test number
    240734689133
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x4 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
  4. Fail281,453 miles (+681)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,453 miles
    Test number
    894372023334
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x4 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
  5. Pass280,772 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    280,772 miles
    Test number
    694724739414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass278,288 miles (+8,814)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    278,288 miles
    Test number
    171529733978
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass269,474 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    269,474 miles
    Test number
    937073201662
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail269,474 miles (+8,608)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,474 miles
    Test number
    690099708459
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass260,866 miles (+9,110)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    260,866 miles
    Test number
    911369147953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass251,756 miles (+8,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    251,756 miles
    Test number
    755509922147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass242,834 miles (+9,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    242,834 miles
    Test number
    997816100508
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
  12. Pass233,632 miles (+10,122)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    233,632 miles
    Test number
    109237905457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass223,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    223,510 miles
    Test number
    455037243346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 BDS

Does T21 BDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 BDS is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 BDS?
The MOT on T21 BDS is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 BDS done?
T21 BDS was recorded at 285,194 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,859 miles a year.
Has T21 BDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 BDS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T21 BDS 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 T21 BDS find?
T21 BDS passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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