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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T526 DUBMOT history

T526 DUB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 130,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
130,664 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T526 DUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T526 DUB was last recorded at 130,664 miles on 26 May 2023, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,589 miles · 2 May 2023
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
3,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,664 miles
  • 2022 – 128,298 miles
  • 2021 – 125,970 miles
  • 2020 – 125,929 miles
  • 2018 – 121,168 miles
  • 2017 – 117,541 miles
  • 2016 – 113,859 miles
  • 2015 – 108,132 miles
  • 2014 – 103,158 miles
  • 2013 – 97,832 miles
  • 2012 – 95,319 miles
  • 2011 – 89,747 miles
  • 2010 – 85,599 miles
  • 2009 – 81,521 miles
  • 2008 – 77,011 miles
  • 2007 – 72,031 miles
  • 2006 – 66,450 miles
  • 2005 – 60,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBody corroded in various placesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,664 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,664 miles
    Test number
    653925783415
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded in various places

  2. Fail130,661 miles (+72)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,661 miles
    Test number
    328366244622
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded in various places

  3. Fail130,589 miles (+2,291)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,589 miles
    Test number
    497884395508
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced doorstep underneath (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced of cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at rear of rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x-member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded in various places

  4. Pass128,298 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,298 miles
    Test number
    426229676332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tank strap temp repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail128,284 miles (+2,314)17 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,284 miles
    Test number
    326205868383
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis looking at rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis over bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of rear spring hanger in various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer door steps inner door step in various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis over bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassison both sides near rear shocker (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of rear spring hanger in various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x member cross brace at near side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tank strap temp repairs
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass125,970 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,970 miles
    Test number
    590440604303
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both (4.2.3 (c))

  7. Fail125,929 miles (+1,493)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,929 miles
    Test number
    555980480985
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Cross Member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Arch x 2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chassis Outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Sill And Lower Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both (4.2.3 (c))

  8. Pass124,436 miles (+3,268)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,436 miles
    Test number
    976839197915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

  9. Pass121,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,168 miles
    Test number
    793533576031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail121,168 miles (+3,627)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,168 miles
    Test number
    488927989103
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass117,541 miles (+3,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,541 miles
    Test number
    361167613444
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass113,859 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    113,859 miles
    Test number
    944212121925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    356525655761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Fail108,132 miles (+4,974)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    960172311712
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded of cab (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass103,158 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    587277434397
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail103,158 miles (+5,326)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    718997234305
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass97,832 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,832 miles
    Test number
    829057483231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail97,832 miles (+2,513)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,832 miles
    Test number
    368520483469
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass95,319 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    95,319 miles
    Test number
    579351612326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  20. Fail95,319 miles (+5,572)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,319 miles
    Test number
    469237302406
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  21. Pass89,747 miles (+4,148)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    867421091266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,599 miles (+4,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    85,599 miles
    Test number
    301168770212
    • 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)

  23. Pass81,521 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    81,521 miles
    Test number
    684075289278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,011 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    77,011 miles
    Test number
    374730088446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass72,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    72,031 miles
    Test number
    530543197283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail72,031 miles (+5,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,031 miles
    Test number
    914769687229
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  27. Pass66,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    351195776471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail66,450 miles (+5,626)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    461065676287
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass60,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    60,824 miles
    Test number
    443845195225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T526 DUB

Does T526 DUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T526 DUB expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T526 DUB?
The MOT on T526 DUB expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T526 DUB done?
T526 DUB was recorded at 130,664 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 3,970 miles a year.
Has T526 DUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T526 DUB has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T526 DUB 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 T526 DUB find?
T526 DUB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 inner; fuel tank slightly loose, and 2 more.

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