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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

Y18 BUSMOT history

Y18 BUS is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

Y18 BUS white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2026
Mileage
178,379 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 BUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 BUS was last recorded at 178,379 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,354 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
16,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,379 miles
  • 2024 – 174,650 miles
  • 2023 – 153,842 miles
  • 2022 – 133,987 miles
  • 2021 – 121,192 miles
  • 2020 – 110,335 miles
  • 2019 – 97,750 miles
  • 2018 – 80,778 miles
  • 2017 – 64,057 miles
  • 2016 – 47,292 miles
  • 2015 – 25,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,379 miles
  • AdvisoryNsr brake pipe corroded... coolant leak,,, nsr shock cover corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,379 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    178,379 miles
    Test number
    582059462405
    • AdvisoryNsr brake pipe corroded... coolant leak,,, nsr shock cover corroded
  2. Fail178,354 miles (+3,704)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,354 miles
    Test number
    993383053870
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNsr brake pipe corroded... coolant leak,,, nsr shock cover corroded
  3. Pass174,650 miles (+8,994)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    174,650 miles
    Test number
    598871942274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass165,656 miles (+11,814)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    165,656 miles
    Test number
    500295151862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,842 miles (+10,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    153,842 miles
    Test number
    279967329057
    • AdvisoryNsf lower mirror glass missing... nsf side repeater lenz broke
  6. Pass143,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,758 miles
    Test number
    251851045553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,758 miles (+9,771)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,758 miles
    Test number
    712429018196
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass133,987 miles (+7,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,987 miles
    Test number
    565578760278
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
  9. Pass126,529 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,529 miles
    Test number
    384676518480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,192 miles (+5,853)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,192 miles
    Test number
    125085263323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,339 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,339 miles
    Test number
    717491178649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,210 miles (+4,875)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,210 miles
    Test number
    889867690252
    • DangerousRear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring both sides loose fixing bolts (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass110,335 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,335 miles
    Test number
    220437271004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,297 miles (+3,348)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,297 miles
    Test number
    863041014043
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play OSF and NSF Bottom Ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass106,949 miles (+9,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    194974521769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass97,750 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    97,750 miles
    Test number
    412248605671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail97,689 miles (+8,666)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,689 miles
    Test number
    172518543424
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  18. Pass89,023 miles (+8,245)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,023 miles
    Test number
    516711147162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play OSF and NSF bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  19. Pass80,778 miles (+7,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,778 miles
    Test number
    900323838521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  20. Pass73,429 miles (+9,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,429 miles
    Test number
    446669035964
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass64,057 miles (+16,765)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,057 miles
    Test number
    221024186853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,292 miles
    Test number
    394964905397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,292 miles (+10,371)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,292 miles
    Test number
    726164635482
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass36,921 miles (+11,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,921 miles
    Test number
    680123999940
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint OSF and NSF (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short Rear lift supply fouling axle (1.9.2b)
  25. Pass25,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    501289699500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 BUS

Does Y18 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y18 BUS expired on 3 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y18 BUS?
The MOT on Y18 BUS expired on 3 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y18 BUS done?
Y18 BUS was recorded at 178,379 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 16,219 miles a year.
Has Y18 BUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 BUS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y18 BUS 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 Y18 BUS find?
Y18 BUS passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: nsr brake pipe corroded... coolant leak,,, nsr shock cover corroded.

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