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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

Y13 MCSMOT history

Y13 MCS is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 176,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

Y13 MCS white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
176,028 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 MCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 MCS was last recorded at 176,028 miles on 26 May 2023, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,850 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
178 miles
Average per year
2,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,028 miles
  • 2022 – 175,850 miles
  • 2020 – 175,500 miles
  • 2019 – 175,255 miles
  • 2018 – 174,977 miles
  • 2017 – 174,322 miles
  • 2016 – 173,584 miles
  • 2015 – 172,820 miles
  • 2014 – 172,016 miles
  • 2013 – 170,666 miles
  • 2012 – 169,637 miles
  • 2011 – 168,600 miles
  • 2010 – 166,596 miles
  • 2009 – 162,626 miles
  • 2008 – 153,782 miles
  • 2007 – 147,955 miles
  • 2006 – 139,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,028 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryService brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,028 miles (+178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    176,028 miles
    Test number
    956032762600
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  2. Pass175,850 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,850 miles
    Test number
    402878075034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass175,500 miles (+245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    175,500 miles
    Test number
    187811735364
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both kroot sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass175,255 miles (+278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    175,255 miles
    Test number
    551675079045
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass174,977 miles (+655)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    174,977 miles
    Test number
    815162404308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass174,322 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    174,322 miles
    Test number
    212089830577
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

  7. Fail174,317 miles (+733)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,317 miles
    Test number
    724176639463
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass173,584 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    173,584 miles
    Test number
    744993227326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail173,582 miles (+762)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,582 miles
    Test number
    326332272682
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emission not tested (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  10. Pass172,820 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    172,820 miles
    Test number
    952926576768
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail172,817 miles (+801)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,817 miles
    Test number
    942125058280
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass172,016 miles (+1,350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    172,016 miles
    Test number
    357408694293
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass170,666 miles (+1,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    170,666 miles
    Test number
    379208783410
    • AdvisoryFront brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass169,637 miles (+1,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    169,637 miles
    Test number
    399564542207
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

  15. Pass168,600 miles (+2,004)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    168,600 miles
    Test number
    915324531256
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHorn has an intermittent fault
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt locking mechanism casing missing
    • NoteO/s/f steering arm has slight play

  16. Pass166,596 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    166,596 miles
    Test number
    841484690198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail166,590 miles (+3,964)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,590 miles
    Test number
    831327880181
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass162,626 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    162,626 miles
    Test number
    530591799167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail162,557 miles (+8,775)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,557 miles
    Test number
    514220899130
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass153,782 miles (+5,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    153,782 miles
    Test number
    952247688120
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass147,955 miles (+8,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    147,955 miles
    Test number
    141490297197
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass139,941 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    139,941 miles
    Test number
    704811016196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise N/S seat belt catch in poor condition
    • NoteAdvise condensation at N/S headlamp

  23. Fail139,941 miles5 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,941 miles
    Test number
    780271816127
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise N/S seat belt catch in poor condition
    • NoteAdvise condensation at N/S headlamp

Questions about Y13 MCS

Does Y13 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y13 MCS expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y13 MCS?
The MOT on Y13 MCS expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y13 MCS done?
Y13 MCS was recorded at 176,028 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 2,111 miles a year.
Has Y13 MCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 MCS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on Y13 MCS 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 Y13 MCS find?
Y13 MCS passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; under body corroded.

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