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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,151 cc

W18 OSLMOT history

W18 OSL is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 25 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 165,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

W18 OSL blue Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
165,326 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 OSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 OSL was last recorded at 165,326 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,206 miles · 19 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
120 miles
Average per year
8,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 165,326 miles
  • 2021 – 165,206 miles
  • 2019 – 164,997 miles
  • 2018 – 164,986 miles
  • 2017 – 164,933 miles
  • 2015 – 142,846 miles
  • 2014 – 112,393 miles
  • 2013 – 100,288 miles
  • 2012 – 90,899 miles
  • 2011 – 81,786 miles
  • 2010 – 69,515 miles
  • 2009 – 56,392 miles
  • 2008 – 41,395 miles
  • 2007 – 32,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,326 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,326 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,326 miles
    Test number
    477126344064
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass165,206 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    165,206 miles
    Test number
    114640929709
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail165,192 miles (+195)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,192 miles
    Test number
    300016422026
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass164,997 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,997 miles
    Test number
    636181828621
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe has 2 small holes in (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass164,986 miles (+53)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    164,986 miles
    Test number
    124902181118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryO/S AND N/S FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO AND FROM BRAKE HOSES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  6. Pass164,933 miles (+22,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    164,933 miles
    Test number
    360924072753
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass142,846 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    142,846 miles
    Test number
    280310813150
    • AdvisoryEngine misty with oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail142,846 miles (+21,333)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,846 miles
    Test number
    502238950136
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine misty with oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass121,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    121,513 miles
    Test number
    267036005025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,509 miles (+9,116)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,509 miles
    Test number
    599916005053
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass112,393 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,393 miles
    Test number
    837842454083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail112,393 miles (+12,105)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,393 miles
    Test number
    386392754054
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass100,288 miles (+9,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    100,288 miles
    Test number
    129074043099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass90,899 miles (+9,113)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    90,899 miles
    Test number
    256825942009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,786 miles (+12,271)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,786 miles
    Test number
    448559341085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,515 miles (+13,123)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,515 miles
    Test number
    731598760035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,392 miles (+14,997)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    56,392 miles
    Test number
    154812479050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,395 miles (+9,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    672990678080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass32,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,289 miles
    Test number
    784061407289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W18 OSL

Does W18 OSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W18 OSL expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W18 OSL?
The MOT on W18 OSL expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W18 OSL done?
W18 OSL was recorded at 165,326 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 8,744 miles a year.
Has W18 OSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 OSL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on W18 OSL 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 W18 OSL find?
W18 OSL passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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