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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

W5 DDAMOT history

W5 DDA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

W5 DDA white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
174,899 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 DDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 DDA was last recorded at 174,899 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 15,960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,939 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,960 miles
Average per year
13,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,899 miles
  • 2024 – 158,939 miles
  • 2023 – 144,723 miles
  • 2022 – 135,707 miles
  • 2021 – 124,310 miles
  • 2020 – 110,497 miles
  • 2019 – 99,896 miles
  • 2018 – 86,396 miles
  • 2017 – 77,096 miles
  • 2016 – 61,814 miles
  • 2015 – 43,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,899 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front tyre is low on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,899 miles (+15,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    174,899 miles
    Test number
    388956363537
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass158,939 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,939 miles
    Test number
    527898509968
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail158,939 miles (+14,216)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,939 miles
    Test number
    308628700163
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass144,723 miles (+9,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,723 miles
    Test number
    151476979571
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass135,707 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,707 miles
    Test number
    160713394909
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Fail135,706 miles (+11,396)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,706 miles
    Test number
    594659949123
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235 65 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer surface 235 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass124,310 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    124,310 miles
    Test number
    355509653164
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail124,309 miles (+13,812)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,309 miles
    Test number
    540666115358
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass110,497 miles (+10,601)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    110,497 miles
    Test number
    780378737578
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is low on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is low on the inner edge
  10. Pass99,896 miles (+13,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,896 miles
    Test number
    137123398753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySteering is notchy further investigation is recommended
  11. Pass86,396 miles (+9,300)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,396 miles
    Test number
    260207524439
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is low on the inner edge
  12. Pass77,096 miles (+15,282)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,096 miles
    Test number
    935655546048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,814 miles
    Test number
    293083678116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,814 miles (+18,512)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,814 miles
    Test number
    428752126687
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass43,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,302 miles
    Test number
    899639266978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 DDA

Does W5 DDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DDA is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 DDA?
The MOT on W5 DDA is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 DDA done?
W5 DDA was recorded at 174,899 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 13,083 miles a year.
Has W5 DDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 DDA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 DDA 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 W5 DDA find?
W5 DDA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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