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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,151 cc

X6 HYSMOT history

X6 HYS is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 246,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

X6 HYS green Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
246,407 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 HYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 HYS was last recorded at 246,407 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,407 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 246,407 miles
  • 2023 – 236,654 miles
  • 2022 – 226,195 miles
  • 2021 – 210,640 miles
  • 2019 – 207,976 miles
  • 2018 – 207,873 miles
  • 2017 – 206,849 miles
  • 2016 – 193,158 miles
  • 2015 – 176,100 miles
  • 2014 – 165,202 miles
  • 2013 – 133,154 miles
  • 2012 – 102,223 miles
  • 2011 – 66,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,407 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Corrosion underside

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Discs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Power steering inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    246,407 miles
    Test number
    374412674262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail246,407 miles (+75)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,407 miles
    Test number
    709662110486
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill holed not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner body area corroded/holed not 30cm and not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail246,332 miles (+9,678)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,332 miles
    Test number
    236175936431
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear antiroll bar D bushes misaligned
  4. Pass236,654 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    236,654 miles
    Test number
    556412155068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner door/sill corroded but not structural
  5. Fail236,569 miles (+10,374)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,569 miles
    Test number
    356721428143
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner door/sill corroded but not structural
  6. Pass226,195 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    226,195 miles
    Test number
    256835504435
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDiscs corroded
    • AdvisoryEsp light on dash
    • AdvisorySlight play steering
  7. Fail226,195 miles (+15,555)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,195 miles
    Test number
    911621578635
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDiscs corroded
    • AdvisoryEsp light on dash
    • AdvisorySlight play steering
  8. Pass210,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    210,640 miles
    Test number
    869858115739
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDiscs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail210,640 miles (+2,664)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,640 miles
    Test number
    143967954873
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure tank strap (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp missing sidemarkers (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp missing sidemarker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDiscs corroded
    • AdvisoryOiul leak
  10. Pass207,976 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    207,976 miles
    Test number
    822152192150
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation inside lense (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass207,873 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    207,873 miles
    Test number
    820674057555
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail207,857 miles (+1,008)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,857 miles
    Test number
    534377679100
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side front cable snapped (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass206,849 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    206,849 miles
    Test number
    733339531685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass206,814 miles (+13,656)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    206,814 miles
    Test number
    969201249981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass193,158 miles (+17,058)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    193,158 miles
    Test number
    455211765662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass176,100 miles (+10,898)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    176,100 miles
    Test number
    545805495168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass165,202 miles (+32,048)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    165,202 miles
    Test number
    427858474142
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass133,154 miles (+30,931)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    133,154 miles
    Test number
    926819663190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,223 miles (+35,269)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,223 miles
    Test number
    149887962163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,954 miles
    Test number
    297561681407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X6 HYS

Does X6 HYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 HYS is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X6 HYS?
The MOT on X6 HYS is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 HYS done?
X6 HYS was recorded at 246,407 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 12,426 miles a year.
Has X6 HYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 HYS has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X6 HYS 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 X6 HYS find?
X6 HYS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill.

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