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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T589 BTPMOT history

T589 BTP is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 143,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,033 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T589 BTP
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
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T589 BTP was last recorded at 143,033 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,243 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
790 miles
Average per year
3,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,033 miles
  • 2025 – 142,243 miles
  • 2024 – 141,411 miles
  • 2023 – 139,344 miles
  • 2022 – 137,020 miles
  • 2020 – 135,686 miles
  • 2019 – 134,436 miles
  • 2018 – 133,300 miles
  • 2017 – 130,566 miles
  • 2016 – 127,728 miles
  • 2014 – 117,639 miles
  • 2011 – 111,065 miles
  • 2010 – 107,087 miles
  • 2009 – 101,999 miles
  • 2008 – 95,917 miles
  • 2007 – 90,342 miles
  • 2006 – 85,451 miles
  • 2005 – 78,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront front suspension components have surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,033 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,033 miles
    Test number
    388337452766
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front suspension components have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,033 miles (+790)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,033 miles
    Test number
    846997184259
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front suspension components have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,243 miles (+832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,243 miles
    Test number
    811925260495
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play both front suspension ball joints have lift but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,411 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    141,411 miles
    Test number
    571530413180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail141,411 miles (+2,067)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,411 miles
    Test number
    829317421917
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass139,344 miles (+2,324)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,344 miles
    Test number
    244646110185
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sills corroded (not in prescribed area)

  7. Pass137,020 miles (+1,334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,020 miles
    Test number
    580094691347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass135,686 miles (+1,250)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    135,686 miles
    Test number
    182128209328
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front and both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R AND N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play both front lower ball joints has slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass134,436 miles (+1,136)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,436 miles
    Test number
    978807640472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass133,300 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    133,300 miles
    Test number
    793235571024
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in exhaust system
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear reflector slightly damaged

  11. Fail133,299 miles (+2,733)1 dangerous2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,299 miles
    Test number
    845660246766
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in exhaust system
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear reflector slightly damaged

  12. Pass130,566 miles (+2,838)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,566 miles
    Test number
    685956949715
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in exhaust system
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges and side walls
    • AdvisorySlight play in rack end

  13. Pass127,728 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,728 miles
    Test number
    289932499779
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryExhaust system temporarily repaired
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe is a temporary type
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre heavily worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin

  14. PassMileage not read5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    238912065170
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. FailMileage not read1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    845521965124
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass117,639 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    117,639 miles
    Test number
    216861264101
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edges

  17. Fail117,639 miles3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,639 miles
    Test number
    828421964123
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edges

  18. PassMileage not read3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    789585122360
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear tail pipe corroded/deteriorated

  19. FailMileage not read4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    818324722335
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear tail pipe corroded/deteriorated

  20. Pass111,065 miles (+3,978)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    111,065 miles
    Test number
    476158091249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth inner rack joints slightplay

  21. Pass107,087 miles (+5,088)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    107,087 miles
    Test number
    864411890265
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
    • NoteSlight play in n/s rack

  22. Pass101,999 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,999 miles
    Test number
    334908089257
    • NoteFront discs worn & in poor condition
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge

  23. FailMileage not read2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853738689270
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront discs worn & in poor condition
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge

  24. Pass95,917 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    95,917 miles
    Test number
    283758288261
    • NoteFront discs wearing thin
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
    • NoteRear tail pipe corroded
    • NoteSlight play in front anti roll bar bushes

  25. Fail95,917 miles (+5,575)7 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,917 miles
    Test number
    972308788239
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront discs wearing thin
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
    • NoteRear tail pipe corroded
    • NoteSlight play in front anti roll bar bushes

  26. Pass90,342 miles (+4,891)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    90,342 miles
    Test number
    242149867269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass85,451 miles (+7,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    85,451 miles
    Test number
    141068776280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass78,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    880884485289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail78,043 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    710714785271
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T589 BTP

Does T589 BTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T589 BTP is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T589 BTP?
The MOT on T589 BTP is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T589 BTP done?
T589 BTP was recorded at 143,033 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 3,182 miles a year.
Has T589 BTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T589 BTP has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T589 BTP 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 T589 BTP find?
T589 BTP passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front front suspension components have surface corrosion; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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