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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,874 cc

V730 ERFMOT history

V730 ERF is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 10 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 234,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

V730 ERF white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
234,043 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 ERF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V730 ERF was last recorded at 234,043 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 5,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2016: 214,573 miles, lower than 217,506 miles on 1 Oct 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
228,745 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
5,298 miles
Average per year
2,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 234,043 miles
  • 2023 – 228,745 miles
  • 2022 – 222,905 miles
  • 2021 – 217,532 miles
  • 2018 – 215,387 miles
  • 2017 – 215,156 miles
  • 2016 – 214,573 miles
  • 2015 – 217,506 miles
  • 2014 – 213,391 miles
  • 2012 – 212,535 miles
  • 2011 – 210,867 miles
  • 2010 – 209,276 miles
  • 2009 – 206,879 miles
  • 2007 – 202,923 miles
  • 2006 – 198,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,043 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    234,043 miles
    Test number
    975959929176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail234,041 miles (+5,296)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,041 miles
    Test number
    678141537129
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass228,745 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    228,745 miles
    Test number
    343489006793
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes surface rust (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail228,745 miles (+5,840)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,745 miles
    Test number
    172138343790
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes surface rust (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass222,905 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    222,905 miles
    Test number
    911529132038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail222,899 miles (+5,367)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,899 miles
    Test number
    993371802956
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass217,532 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    217,532 miles
    Test number
    783031363170
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    522900956541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass215,387 miles (+231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    215,387 miles
    Test number
    849998348424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass215,156 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    215,156 miles
    Test number
    562073745892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass214,573 miles (-2,933)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    214,573 miles
    Test number
    596819134259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass217,506 miles (+4,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    217,506 miles
    Test number
    398061284360
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  13. Pass213,391 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    213,391 miles
    Test number
    367240944137
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail213,391 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,391 miles
    Test number
    869490244105
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    878813743124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass212,535 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    212,535 miles
    Test number
    545655612111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass210,867 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    210,867 miles
    Test number
    597283671059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass209,276 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    209,276 miles
    Test number
    772462460048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass206,879 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    206,879 miles
    Test number
    883736409062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass202,923 miles (+4,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    202,923 miles
    Test number
    211080747327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  21. Pass198,391 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    198,391 miles
    Test number
    812345756355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass192,352 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    192,352 miles
    Test number
    454726136136
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about V730 ERF

Does V730 ERF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V730 ERF expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V730 ERF?
The MOT on V730 ERF expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V730 ERF done?
V730 ERF was recorded at 234,043 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 2,229 miles a year.
Has V730 ERF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 ERF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V730 ERF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V730 ERF find?
V730 ERF passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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