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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,151 cc

W5 SEGMOT history

W5 SEG is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 7 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 195,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

W5 SEG green Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
195,138 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 SEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 SEG was last recorded at 195,138 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 6,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,899 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,239 miles
Average per year
5,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 195,138 miles
  • 2024 – 188,899 miles
  • 2023 – 185,848 miles
  • 2022 – 178,647 miles
  • 2021 – 172,394 miles
  • 2019 – 171,106 miles
  • 2018 – 168,668 miles
  • 2017 – 166,177 miles
  • 2016 – 162,804 miles
  • 2015 – 159,626 miles
  • 2014 – 150,315 miles
  • 2013 – 149,323 miles
  • 2012 – 146,011 miles
  • 2011 – 143,175 miles
  • 2010 – 134,837 miles
  • 2009 – 131,331 miles
  • 2008 – 121,378 miles
  • 2007 – 107,436 miles
  • 2006 – 94,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,138 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear side sills corroded
  • AdvisorySlight play front shock absorber shafts

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,138 miles (+6,239)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    195,138 miles
    Test number
    491084386096
    • AdvisoryBrake 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear side sills corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play front shock absorber shafts
  2. Pass188,899 miles (+3,051)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    188,899 miles
    Test number
    477763889355
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers slight play in shafts fronts
    • AdvisorySide sills slight corrosion
  3. Pass185,848 miles (+7,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,848 miles
    Test number
    918676341030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers front slight play in shaft
  4. Pass178,647 miles (+6,253)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    178,647 miles
    Test number
    362883804228
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shocks play in shafts
    • AdvisoryHub seals weeping
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on inner sills
  5. Pass172,394 miles (+1,288)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    172,394 miles
    Test number
    765540573620
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber slight play in shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal weep
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber slight play in shaft
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on sills
  6. Pass171,106 miles (+2,438)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    171,106 miles
    Test number
    296742961161
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass168,668 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    168,668 miles
    Test number
    672926614142
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear door handle broken
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
  8. Fail168,667 miles (+2,490)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,667 miles
    Test number
    826569179098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear door handle broken
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
  9. Pass166,177 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    166,177 miles
    Test number
    311803528023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub oil seal leaking.
  10. Fail166,170 miles (+3,366)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,170 miles
    Test number
    875693369530
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub oil seal leaking.
  11. Pass162,804 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    162,804 miles
    Test number
    629539006372
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temperory repaired,but ok at time of test (7.1.2)
  12. Fail162,803 miles (+3,177)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,803 miles
    Test number
    789451185433
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temperory repaired,but ok at time of test (7.1.2)
  13. Pass159,626 miles (+301)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    159,626 miles
    Test number
    198928345188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOs sill panel corroded & holed
  14. Fail159,325 miles (+9,010)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,325 miles
    Test number
    259860945183
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOs sill panel corroded & holed
  15. Pass150,315 miles (+992)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    150,315 miles
    Test number
    626506834101
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front outer sills corroded
  16. Pass149,323 miles (+3,312)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    149,323 miles
    Test number
    415521323215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight wear to some suspension rubber bushes front and rear
  17. Pass146,011 miles (+2,836)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    146,011 miles
    Test number
    468191702259
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe modified
    • NoteSome slight nearside and offside sill damage not perscribed areas
  18. Pass143,175 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    143,175 miles
    Test number
    386920521413
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail143,165 miles (+8,328)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,165 miles
    Test number
    516727611219
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass134,837 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    134,837 miles
    Test number
    330921590109
    • NoteFront number plate slight damage
  21. Fail134,837 miles (+3,506)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,837 miles
    Test number
    661550390193
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront number plate slight damage
  22. Pass131,331 miles (+9,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    131,331 miles
    Test number
    661143769122
    • NoteO/s sill corr/weak
  23. Pass121,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    121,378 miles
    Test number
    374684758176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail121,378 miles (+13,942)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,378 miles
    Test number
    880534358109
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass107,436 miles (+12,844)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    107,436 miles
    Test number
    330961157124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass94,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    94,592 miles
    Test number
    650283956109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 SEG

Does W5 SEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 SEG is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 SEG?
The MOT on W5 SEG is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 SEG done?
W5 SEG was recorded at 195,138 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,174 miles a year.
Has W5 SEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 SEG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2018.
Has the mileage on W5 SEG 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 SEG find?
W5 SEG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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