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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

V17 RGCMOT history

V17 RGC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 23 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 201,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

V17 RGC white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
201,953 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 RGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 RGC was last recorded at 201,953 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,918 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
16,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,953 miles
  • 2024 – 189,015 miles
  • 2023 – 182,971 miles
  • 2022 – 175,097 miles
  • 2021 – 156,256 miles
  • 2020 – 140,592 miles
  • 2019 – 120,208 miles
  • 2018 – 88,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,953 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases NEAR MANIFOLD (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front sill at step holed and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear shock dust cover broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front sill at step corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,953 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    201,953 miles
    Test number
    917937399359
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases NEAR MANIFOLD (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail201,918 miles (+12,903)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,918 miles
    Test number
    944663306100
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to excessive leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced By leaf springs mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass189,015 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    189,015 miles
    Test number
    411426888745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill at step holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock dust cover broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill at step corroded
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Fail189,010 miles (+6,039)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,010 miles
    Test number
    260009824917
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill at step holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock dust cover broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill at step corroded
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass182,971 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    182,971 miles
    Test number
    222771075621
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at master cylinder and abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail182,970 miles (+7,873)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,970 miles
    Test number
    369915494400
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at master cylinder and abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass175,097 miles (+18,841)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    175,097 miles
    Test number
    341464572572
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass156,256 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,256 miles
    Test number
    748209372026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall play in steering rack
  9. Fail156,251 miles (+15,659)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,251 miles
    Test number
    112658891034
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn back one (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall play in steering rack
  10. Pass140,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,592 miles
    Test number
    304943549359
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail140,591 miles (+20,383)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,591 miles
    Test number
    491446882590
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass120,208 miles (+32,037)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,208 miles
    Test number
    351698339395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,171 miles
    Test number
    864675491873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about V17 RGC

Does V17 RGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 RGC is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V17 RGC?
The MOT on V17 RGC is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 RGC done?
V17 RGC was recorded at 201,953 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 16,164 miles a year.
Has V17 RGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 RGC has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V17 RGC 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 V17 RGC find?
V17 RGC passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near manifold.

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