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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

V5 ETCMOT history

V5 ETC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 16 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

V5 ETC black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,714 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 ETC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 ETC was last recorded at 103,714 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 2,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,608 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,106 miles
Average per year
5,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,714 miles
  • 2025 – 101,608 miles
  • 2024 – 99,899 miles
  • 2019 – 98,642 miles
  • 2018 – 96,813 miles
  • 2017 – 95,345 miles
  • 2016 – 81,118 miles
  • 2015 – 68,693 miles
  • 2014 – 50,474 miles
  • 2013 – 47,202 miles
  • 2012 – 36,209 miles
  • 2011 – 25,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,714 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,714 miles (+2,106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,714 miles
    Test number
    840113539707
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,608 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,608 miles
    Test number
    296600026704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,899 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,899 miles
    Test number
    207063539339
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on brake discs due to lack of use will clean up

  4. Pass98,642 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,642 miles
    Test number
    372278750270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,813 miles (+1,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,813 miles
    Test number
    426980008795
    • AdvisoryVehicle full chassis number taken from bulkhead , and chassis leg .Chassis plate missing from step well area

  6. Pass95,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,345 miles
    Test number
    663273262481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,343 miles (+14,225)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,343 miles
    Test number
    865338288191
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  8. Pass81,118 miles (+12,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,118 miles
    Test number
    621433377222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass68,693 miles (+18,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,693 miles
    Test number
    766725155194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass50,474 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,474 miles
    Test number
    759386254146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,202 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    47,202 miles
    Test number
    957280143322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  12. Fail47,202 miles (+10,993)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,202 miles
    Test number
    959360143312
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  13. Pass36,209 miles (+10,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    36,209 miles
    Test number
    625189022373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

  14. Fail25,370 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    347984641365
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass25,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    899884541350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 ETC

Does V5 ETC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 ETC is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 ETC?
The MOT on V5 ETC is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 ETC done?
V5 ETC was recorded at 103,714 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,269 miles a year.
Has V5 ETC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 ETC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on V5 ETC 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 V5 ETC find?
V5 ETC passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; exhaust mounting defective; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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