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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

W5 NSGMOT history

W5 NSG is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 15 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 192,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

W5 NSG white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2026
Mileage
192,038 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 NSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

W5 NSG was last recorded at 192,038 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,532 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,506 miles
Average per year
8,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,038 miles
  • 2025 – 186,532 miles
  • 2024 – 181,074 miles
  • 2023 – 175,836 miles
  • 2022 – 170,376 miles
  • 2021 – 165,406 miles
  • 2020 – 161,327 miles
  • 2019 – 158,352 miles
  • 2018 – 153,467 miles
  • 2017 – 149,335 miles
  • 2016 – 142,488 miles
  • 2015 – 120,755 miles
  • 2014 – 100,868 miles
  • 2013 – 75,269 miles
  • 2012 – 66,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail192,038 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear step corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail192,038 miles (+5,506)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,038 miles
    Test number
    670818337726
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear step corroded
  2. Pass186,532 miles (+5,458)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    186,532 miles
    Test number
    397045438302
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake shoe back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth park brake low in need of adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryTravel in park brake lever
  3. Pass181,074 miles (+5,238)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    181,074 miles
    Test number
    358950207861
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass175,836 miles (+5,460)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    175,836 miles
    Test number
    938756827197
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake shoe back plates corroded
  5. Pass170,376 miles (+4,970)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    170,376 miles
    Test number
    620527024893
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear front section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake little bit lazy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  6. Pass165,406 miles (+4,079)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    165,406 miles
    Test number
    136976339937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
  7. Pass161,327 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    161,327 miles
    Test number
    486197829525
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater damaged
  8. Fail161,287 miles (+2,935)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,287 miles
    Test number
    237620855163
    • DangerousNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater damaged
  9. Pass158,352 miles (+4,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    158,352 miles
    Test number
    751925259878
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass153,467 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    153,467 miles
    Test number
    844633893886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryHand brake as little reserve travel
  11. Fail153,467 miles (+4,132)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,467 miles
    Test number
    117351940210
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet blocked (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryHand brake as little reserve travel
  12. Pass149,335 miles (+6,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    149,335 miles
    Test number
    694278328827
    • 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)
  13. Pass142,488 miles (+21,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    142,488 miles
    Test number
    690950518308
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear differential leaking
  14. Pass120,755 miles (+19,887)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,755 miles
    Test number
    237576625131
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre in poor condition
  15. Pass100,868 miles (+25,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,868 miles
    Test number
    399837124158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass75,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    75,269 miles
    Test number
    328349923151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,269 miles (+8,881)7 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,269 miles
    Test number
    937897123131
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  18. Pass66,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,388 miles
    Test number
    807535242123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 NSG

Does W5 NSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W5 NSG expired on 13 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W5 NSG?
The MOT on W5 NSG expired on 13 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W5 NSG done?
W5 NSG was recorded at 192,038 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,882 miles a year.
Has W5 NSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 NSG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 NSG 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 NSG find?
W5 NSG failed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear leaf spring main leaf fractured; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault, and 8 more.

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