Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,874 cc
V89 EWVMOT history
V89 EWV is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 5 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 305,981 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 305,981 km
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,249 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V89 EWV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 5 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V89 EWV was last recorded at 305,981 km on 22 Dec 2025, 4,279 km more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 301,702 km · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,279 km
- Average per year
- 9,249 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 305,981 km
- 2024 – 301,702 km
- 2023 – 289,286 km
- 2022 – 279,000 km
- 2021 – 276,185 km
- 2020 – 273,698 km
- 2019 – 269,894 km
- 2018 – 264,100 km
- 2017 – 261,443 km
- 2016 – 255,485 km
- 2015 – 255,457 km
- 2012 – 218,755 km
- 2011 – 198,614 km
- 2007 – 139,373 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass305,981 km
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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.
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Body has slight corrosion all rear door hinges (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Body has slight corrosion below front wind screen (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass305,981 km (+4,279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 305,981 km
- Test number
- 150038850965
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass301,702 km (+12,416)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 301,702 km
- Test number
- 387794755445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter clip missing
Pass289,286 km (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 289,286 km
- Test number
- 142103112612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail289,284 km (+10,284)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 289,284 km
- Test number
- 316858859087
- DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass279,000 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 279,000 km
- Test number
- 678700854410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail279,000 km (+2,815)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 279,000 km
- Test number
- 965964345087
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass276,185 km (+9)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 276,185 km
- Test number
- 472332656819
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail276,176 km (+2,478)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,176 km
- Test number
- 577867077543
- MajorNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass273,698 km (+3,804)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 273,698 km
- Test number
- 318661373853
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NEAR SIDE RADIATOR MOUNT (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass269,894 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 269,894 km
- Test number
- 580996721597
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail269,894 km (+5,794)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 269,894 km
- Test number
- 447251415599
- DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear both (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass264,100 km (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 264,100 km
- Test number
- 872373121840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass261,443 km (+262)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 261,443 km
- Test number
- 614075639012
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
Fail261,181 km (+5,696)11 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,181 km
- Test number
- 956572645238
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door hinge (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill below side door and 30.cm rear suspension (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door hinge (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion below wind screen (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel rear arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass255,485 km (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 255,485 km
- Test number
- 739553294591
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion all rear door hinges (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion below front wind screen (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail255,457 km2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,457 km
- Test number
- 602321887812
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion all rear door hinges (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion below front wind screen (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass247,855 miles (+14,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 247,855 miles
- Test number
- 945396944333
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass232,862 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 232,862 miles
- Test number
- 349271053310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,755 km (+20,141)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 218,755 km
- Test number
- 417546742321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,614 km1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 198,614 km
- Test number
- 166507641338
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s/r half shaft housing slight leak no contamination to brakes
Pass184,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 184,572 miles
- Test number
- 850475950304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,570 miles (+13,897)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,570 miles
- Test number
- 413235950327
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass170,673 miles (+14,638)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 170,673 miles
- Test number
- 860309049306
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteFront and rear number plates slightly deteriated
- NoteO/s/r hub seal slight seap
Pass156,035 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 156,035 miles
- Test number
- 794762858367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteOffside rear hub seal leaking
Fail156,035 miles2 failures2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,035 miles
- Test number
- 421332958320
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteOffside rear hub seal leaking
Pass139,373 km (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 139,373 km
- Test number
- 663092257325
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail139,362 km2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,362 km
- Test number
- 992061757390
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass119,611 miles (+17,545)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 119,611 miles
- Test number
- 821932156348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 102,066 miles
- Test number
- 974706526288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V89 EWV
- Does V89 EWV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V89 EWV is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V89 EWV?
- The MOT on V89 EWV is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V89 EWV done?
- V89 EWV was recorded at 305,981 km at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 9,249 km a year.
- Has V89 EWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V89 EWV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on V89 EWV 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 V89 EWV find?
- V89 EWV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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