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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T566 WABMOT history

T566 WAB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 189,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
189,955 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T566 WAB
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
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T566 WAB was last recorded at 189,955 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,935 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,955 miles
  • 2025 – 171,279 miles
  • 2024 – 160,304 miles
  • 2021 – 157,269 miles
  • 2019 – 156,944 miles
  • 2018 – 155,765 miles
  • 2017 – 154,799 miles
  • 2016 – 152,605 miles
  • 2015 – 150,241 miles
  • 2014 – 147,441 miles
  • 2013 – 144,066 miles
  • 2012 – 138,049 miles
  • 2011 – 130,894 miles
  • 2010 – 122,166 miles
  • 2009 – 113,869 miles
  • 2008 – 104,957 miles
  • 2007 – 97,437 miles
  • 2006 – 83,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,955 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • General corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Corrosion throughout

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,955 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    189,955 miles
    Test number
    129880305617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail189,935 miles (+18,656)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,935 miles
    Test number
    498997341341
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass171,279 miles (+10,975)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    171,279 miles
    Test number
    924438376699
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass160,304 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,304 miles
    Test number
    995343771323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,269 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    157,269 miles
    Test number
    118484494175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail157,257 miles (+313)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,257 miles
    Test number
    726165307692
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass156,944 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    156,944 miles
    Test number
    619851582946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout
  8. Fail156,904 miles (+1,139)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,904 miles
    Test number
    660536889906
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear metal plate lose
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout
  9. Pass155,765 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    155,765 miles
    Test number
    383516330093
    • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm slight play track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear body corrosion
  10. Fail155,764 miles (+965)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,764 miles
    Test number
    684877790211
    • DangerousCentral Brake hose damaged and likely to fail metal brake pipe leaking (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to metal brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury both steps holed (6.2.8 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened suspension hanger (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm slight play track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear body corrosion
  11. Pass154,799 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    154,799 miles
    Test number
    121758089582
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake slight imbalance
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  12. Fail154,799 miles (+2,194)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,799 miles
    Test number
    737619510302
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper insecure (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lense damaged (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake slight imbalance
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  13. Pass152,605 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    152,605 miles
    Test number
    581750176361
    • AdvisoryBonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFuel rail misting of oil
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  14. Fail152,605 miles (+2,364)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,605 miles
    Test number
    351309706572
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFuel rail misting of oil
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  15. Pass150,241 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    150,241 miles
    Test number
    375114905229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail150,237 miles (+2,796)18 failures3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,237 miles
    Test number
    276299085482
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • NoteN/s o/s front tyres worn unevenly
    • NoteN/s o/s rear leaf springs corroded
    • NoteO/s rear light lense damaged
    • NoteSpare wheel tyre flat
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s front crossmember and suspension components
    • NoteSurface corrosion on n/s o/s rear rear leaf spring mounting points
    • NoteSurface rust of chassis sections and out rigers
  17. Pass147,441 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    147,441 miles
    Test number
    849169864164
    • NoteADVISORIES ON TEST NUMBER 619993064177
  18. Fail147,436 miles (+3,370)4 failures5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,436 miles
    Test number
    619993064177
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s front body security bracket cracked
    • NoteN/s o/s rear body subframe rusted and holed
    • NoteN/s o/s rear out rigers rusted and holed
    • NoteN/s o/s running lights not working
    • NoteSlight lubricant leak o/s rear hub assembly
  19. Pass144,066 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    144,066 miles
    Test number
    299678793097
    • NoteAdvisories on test n o 109204993065
  20. Fail144,061 miles (+6,012)3 dangerous10 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,061 miles
    Test number
    109204993065
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureRear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
    • FailureRear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  21. Pass138,049 miles (+7,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    138,049 miles
    Test number
    136959772496
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass130,894 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    130,894 miles
    Test number
    556029011050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail130,884 miles (+8,718)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,884 miles
    Test number
    198268111469
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCorrosion on chassis cab.
    • NoteHalfshaft seals weeping.
    • NoteSlight wear on rear shock top bushes.
    • NoteWeep on powersteering.
  24. Pass122,166 miles (+8,297)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    122,166 miles
    Test number
    141250420090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • NoteN/s mirror cracked
  25. Pass113,869 miles (+8,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    113,869 miles
    Test number
    491688709079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  26. Pass104,957 miles (+7,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    104,957 miles
    Test number
    471019908090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Pass97,437 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    97,437 miles
    Test number
    860999507034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail97,418 miles (+13,525)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,418 miles
    Test number
    121048207490
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  29. Pass83,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    83,893 miles
    Test number
    233299206048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail83,893 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,893 miles
    Test number
    481119206073
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about T566 WAB

Does T566 WAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T566 WAB is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T566 WAB?
The MOT on T566 WAB is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T566 WAB done?
T566 WAB was recorded at 189,955 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 5,137 miles a year.
Has T566 WAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T566 WAB has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T566 WAB 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 T566 WAB find?
T566 WAB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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