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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass232,438 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass232,438 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    232,438 miles
    Test number
    439619378253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass230,621 miles (+10,354)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    230,621 miles
    Test number
    955702957252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. Pass205,047 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    205,047 miles
    Test number
    230642082656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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))
  13. 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)
  14. Pass76,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,626 miles
    Test number
    686146925296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. Pass33,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,651 miles
    Test number
    215244263308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass33,609 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,609 miles
    Test number
    909146233304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. Pass32,761 miles (+2,457)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,761 miles
    Test number
    658101812004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,304 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,304 miles
    Test number
    187328011036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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)
  25. Pass28,638 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,638 miles
    Test number
    941224070108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,857 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,857 miles
    Test number
    234670389143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,278 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,278 miles
    Test number
    793714148374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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