
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T45 XAEMOT history
T45 XAE is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,885 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 118,885 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T45 XAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T45 XAE was last recorded at 118,885 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,885 miles · 27 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,885 miles
- 2025 – 110,137 miles
- 2023 – 100,552 miles
- 2022 – 91,884 miles
- 2021 – 82,549 miles
- 2020 – 76,344 miles
- 2019 – 70,571 miles
- 2018 – 64,476 miles
- 2015 – 64,194 miles
- 2014 – 63,885 miles
- 2013 – 60,577 miles
- 2012 – 60,201 miles
- 2011 – 59,220 miles
- 2010 – 49,625 miles
- 2009 – 42,559 miles
- 2008 – 36,245 miles
- 2007 – 27,542 miles
- 2006 – 26,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 118,885 miles
- Test number
- 699411449951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,885 miles (+8,748)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,885 miles
- Test number
- 732709312684
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass110,137 miles (+46)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,137 miles
- Test number
- 227105182268
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror housing damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,091 miles (+9,539)1 dangerous6 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,091 miles
- Test number
- 627483352390
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake linkage has restricted free movement Handbrake linkage seized on (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both lamps do not illuminate brighter than sidelights (4.3.3 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror housing damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,552 miles (+7)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 100,552 miles
- Test number
- 823699437124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and condition (6.1.2 (a))
Fail100,545 miles (+8,661)10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,545 miles
- Test number
- 108370854284
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and condition (6.1.2 (a))
Pass91,884 miles (+363)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 91,884 miles
- Test number
- 524849869339
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
Fail91,521 miles (+8,972)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,521 miles
- Test number
- 874713653657
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing
- AdvisoryN/s park brake effort low
Pass82,549 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,549 miles
- Test number
- 131052453813
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and leaking along seam (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills been plated
- AdvisoryBoth rear light lenses damaged
- AdvisoryPropshaft front centre bearing rough and noisy when rotated.
Fail82,549 miles (+6,205)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,549 miles
- Test number
- 411150240062
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working no fluid in bottle (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and leaking along seam (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills been plated
- AdvisoryBoth rear light lenses damaged
- AdvisoryPropshaft front centre bearing rough and noisy when rotated.
Pass76,344 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 76,344 miles
- Test number
- 630612484118
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,309 miles (+5,738)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,309 miles
- Test number
- 436554940695
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,571 miles (+6,095)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 70,571 miles
- Test number
- 527415143369
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,476 miles (+282)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,476 miles
- Test number
- 315480954324
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre split / perished
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket not bolted to body, doesn't affect overall security
Pass64,194 miles (+309)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 64,194 miles
- Test number
- 828010915185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass63,885 miles (+3,308)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 63,885 miles
- Test number
- 135112214185
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,577 miles (+376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,577 miles
- Test number
- 107709703127
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,201 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 60,201 miles
- Test number
- 986041022143
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail60,174 miles (+954)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,174 miles
- Test number
- 866773592036
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear exhaust system deteriated and corroded
Pass59,220 miles (+9,595)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 59,220 miles
- Test number
- 467364201111
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass49,625 miles (+7,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 49,625 miles
- Test number
- 881583200120
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass42,559 miles (+6,314)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 42,559 miles
- Test number
- 102969299465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,245 miles (+8,703)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,245 miles
- Test number
- 190924018189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,542 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 27,542 miles
- Test number
- 504303617157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,071 miles
- Test number
- 913321316175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T45 XAE
- Does T45 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T45 XAE is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T45 XAE?
- The MOT on T45 XAE is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T45 XAE done?
- T45 XAE was recorded at 118,885 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 4,673 miles a year.
- Has T45 XAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T45 XAE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T45 XAE 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 T45 XAE find?
- T45 XAE passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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