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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

W5 LRNMOT history

W5 LRN is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 38,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

W5 LRN white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
38,367 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 LRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 LRN was last recorded at 38,367 miles on 6 May 2026, 5,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2024: 23,237 miles, lower than 255,795 miles on 2 Sept 2020.

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
32,602 miles · 30 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,367 miles
  • 2025 – 32,602 miles
  • 2024 – 23,237 miles
  • 2020 – 255,795 miles
  • 2019 – 222,022 miles
  • 2018 – 185,696 miles
  • 2017 – 169,032 miles
  • 2016 – 134,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    38,367 miles
    Test number
    415217284938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail38,367 miles (+5,765)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,367 miles
    Test number
    575747747195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass32,602 miles (+9,365)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    32,602 miles
    Test number
    804275624200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    23,237 miles
    Test number
    476256990703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON THE CENTRE OF THE TYRE (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    413912705466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    673470986633
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    735211131170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass255,795 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    255,795 miles
    Test number
    134422984263
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail255,793 miles (+33,771)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,793 miles
    Test number
    991524199524
    • DangerousSteering column shaft deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass222,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    222,022 miles
    Test number
    840245627859
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail222,022 miles (+36,326)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,022 miles
    Test number
    367680717322
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass185,696 miles (+16,664)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    185,696 miles
    Test number
    803525020966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass169,032 miles (+34,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    169,032 miles
    Test number
    740694688552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass134,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,211 miles
    Test number
    904358069329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 LRN

Does W5 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 LRN is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 LRN?
The MOT on W5 LRN is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 LRN done?
W5 LRN was recorded at 38,367 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026.
Has W5 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 LRN has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 LRN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W5 LRN find?
W5 LRN passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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