Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Green · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

Y18 TLEMOT history

Y18 TLE is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 307,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y18 TLE 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 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
307,490 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,686 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y18 TLE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 TLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 TLE was last recorded at 307,490 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
307,424 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
21,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 307,490 miles
  • 2025 – 296,815 miles
  • 2024 – 287,631 miles
  • 2023 – 273,410 miles
  • 2022 – 256,716 miles
  • 2021 – 242,417 miles
  • 2020 – 219,204 miles
  • 2019 – 190,503 miles
  • 2018 – 159,440 miles
  • 2017 – 125,158 miles
  • 2016 – 89,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass307,490 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough possible low fluid or fluid loss (2.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass307,490 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    307,490 miles
    Test number
    981544707096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough possible low fluid or fluid loss (2.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail307,424 miles (+10,609)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,424 miles
    Test number
    584649637396
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective water ingress ,effecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough possible low fluid or fluid loss (2.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass296,815 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    296,815 miles
    Test number
    379726246163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail296,815 miles (+9,184)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,815 miles
    Test number
    350843418440
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in damping rod bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass287,631 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    287,631 miles
    Test number
    390395703104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail287,630 miles (+14,220)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,630 miles
    Test number
    225671399903
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded 1st rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded 2nd rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass273,410 miles (+16,694)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    273,410 miles
    Test number
    930310677217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass256,716 miles (+14,299)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    256,716 miles
    Test number
    420262083148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass242,417 miles (+23,213)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    242,417 miles
    Test number
    579935237954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass219,204 miles (+28,701)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    219,204 miles
    Test number
    553914169470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass190,503 miles (+31,063)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    190,503 miles
    Test number
    753912990850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass159,440 miles (+34,282)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    159,440 miles
    Test number
    369620765510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,158 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,158 miles
    Test number
    846338924562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,154 miles (+35,979)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,154 miles
    Test number
    801616522364
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  15. Pass89,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,175 miles
    Test number
    389957723849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 TLE

Does Y18 TLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 TLE is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 TLE?
The MOT on Y18 TLE is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 TLE done?
Y18 TLE was recorded at 307,490 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 21,686 miles a year.
Has Y18 TLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 TLE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 TLE 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 TLE find?
Y18 TLE passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all Y18T registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.