
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,700 cc
T5 SWDMOT history
T5 SWD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 8 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 232,438 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 232,438 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 SWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 SWD was last recorded at 232,438 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 230,621 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,817 miles
- Average per year
- 11,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 232,438 miles
- 2025 – 230,621 miles
- 2024 – 220,267 miles
- 2023 – 205,047 miles
- 2022 – 188,511 miles
- 2021 – 172,922 miles
- 2020 – 148,913 miles
- 2019 – 137,112 miles
- 2018 – 120,445 miles
- 2017 – 98,203 miles
- 2016 – 76,626 miles
- 2015 – 48,008 miles
- 2013 – 33,651 miles
- 2012 – 33,278 miles
- 2011 – 30,304 miles
- 2010 – 28,638 miles
- 2009 – 25,857 miles
- 2008 – 25,278 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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass232,438 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 232,438 miles
- Test number
- 439619378253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass230,621 miles (+10,354)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 230,621 miles
- Test number
- 955702957252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,267 miles (+15,220)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 220,267 miles
- Test number
- 920083440288
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower door has sharp edges
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass205,047 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 205,047 miles
- Test number
- 230642082656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,009 miles (+16,498)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,009 miles
- Test number
- 265924123806
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass188,511 miles (+15,589)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 188,511 miles
- Test number
- 835010267064
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass172,922 miles (+24,009)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 172,922 miles
- Test number
- 610400638158
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))
Pass148,913 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 148,913 miles
- Test number
- 824659735669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe clamp broken
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryRear tyre pressures low
Fail148,913 miles (+11,801)1 dangerous6 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,913 miles
- Test number
- 415173079140
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe clamp broken
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryRear tyre pressures low
Pass137,112 miles (+1,834)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 137,112 miles
- Test number
- 947476339440
- AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe slightly corroded.
Fail135,278 miles (+14,833)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,278 miles
- Test number
- 235191478198
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe slightly corroded.
Pass120,445 miles (+22,242)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 120,445 miles
- Test number
- 227419167964
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps going opaque.
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working.
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,203 miles (+21,577)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 98,203 miles
- Test number
- 550874145562
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 76,626 miles
- Test number
- 686146925296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,626 miles (+13,501)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,626 miles
- Test number
- 560173096629
- Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Pass63,125 miles (+15,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 63,125 miles
- Test number
- 936247856277
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWipers smearing
Pass48,008 miles (+14,357)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 48,008 miles
- Test number
- 297256815052
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 33,651 miles
- Test number
- 215244263308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,651 miles (+42)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,651 miles
- Test number
- 629384963314
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,609 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 33,609 miles
- Test number
- 909146233304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,278 miles (+517)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 33,278 miles
- Test number
- 219205542318
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteO/S/F Tyre slightly perished
Pass32,761 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 32,761 miles
- Test number
- 658101812004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,304 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,304 miles
- Test number
- 187328011036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,638 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,638 miles
- Test number
- 210184770138
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass28,638 miles (+2,781)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,638 miles
- Test number
- 941224070108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,857 miles (+579)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 25,857 miles
- Test number
- 234670389143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,278 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 25,278 miles
- Test number
- 793714148374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 23,149 miles
- Test number
- 890002428007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 SWD
- Does T5 SWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 SWD is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 SWD?
- The MOT on T5 SWD is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 SWD done?
- T5 SWD was recorded at 232,438 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 11,197 miles a year.
- Has T5 SWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 SWD has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 SWD 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 T5 SWD find?
- T5 SWD passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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