
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc
Y211 SFMMOT history
Y211 SFM is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,367 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2024
- Mileage
- 63,367 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y211 SFM
- 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
- 8 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y211 SFM was last recorded at 63,367 miles on 6 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jun 2016: 58,851 miles, lower than 309,416 miles on 29 Jun 2015.
- 15 Apr 2022: 62,508 miles, lower than 63,851 miles on 28 Oct 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 63,367 miles · 5 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 63,367 miles
- 2022 – 62,508 miles
- 2020 – 63,851 miles
- 2016 – 58,851 miles
- 2015 – 309,416 miles
- 2014 – 305,159 miles
- 2013 – 299,785 miles
- 2012 – 290,049 miles
- 2011 – 280,889 miles
- 2010 – 242,271 miles
- 2009 – 202,002 miles
- 2008 – 173,251 miles
- 2007 – 151,219 miles
- 2006 – 127,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside has surface corrosion , no holes at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,367 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 63,367 miles
- Test number
- 413566038664
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside has surface corrosion , no holes at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail63,367 miles (+859)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,367 miles
- Test number
- 793433605709
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside has surface corrosion , no holes at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass62,508 miles (-1,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 62,508 miles
- Test number
- 245891527159
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corrision (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,851 miles (+5,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,851 miles
- Test number
- 280656544941
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,851 miles (-250,565)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,851 miles
- Test number
- 324208431063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail309,416 miles1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 309,416 miles
- Test number
- 669950185171
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear hub axle oil seals weeping
- NoteEarly corrosion to o/s/f/sill step
- NoteEmissions to clean to record results
- NoteLong park brake travel
Pass309,416 miles (+4,257)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 309,416 miles
- Test number
- 767800285139
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear hub axle oil seals weeping
- NoteEarly corrosion to o/s/f/sill step
- NoteEmissions to clean to record results
- NoteLong park brake travel
Pass305,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 305,159 miles
- Test number
- 738993614150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail305,159 miles (+5,374)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 305,159 miles
- Test number
- 898333514161
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass299,785 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 299,785 miles
- Test number
- 435534923109
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail299,785 miles (+9,736)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 299,785 miles
- Test number
- 876584523107
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass290,049 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 290,049 miles
- Test number
- 238526822183
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteCenter exhaust clip missing, but still secure
- NoteO/s/f tyre has slight cut in inner wall
Fail290,049 miles (+785)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 290,049 miles
- Test number
- 408146222171
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteCenter exhaust clip missing, but still secure
- NoteO/s/f tyre has slight cut in inner wall
Pass289,264 miles (+8,375)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 289,264 miles
- Test number
- 187215702182
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteO/s/f tyre has cuts on inner wall
Pass280,889 miles7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 280,889 miles
- Test number
- 598777011179
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBrake pedal anti slip started to wear smooth
Fail280,889 miles (+38,618)10 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,889 miles
- Test number
- 246207511154
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBrake pedal anti slip started to wear smooth
Pass242,271 miles (+40,269)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 242,271 miles
- Test number
- 682910030058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,002 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 202,002 miles
- Test number
- 790103939081
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail202,002 miles (+28,751)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,002 miles
- Test number
- 492701039076
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass173,251 miles (+22,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 173,251 miles
- Test number
- 150676128002
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass151,219 miles (+23,406)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 151,219 miles
- Test number
- 963427727078
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass127,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 127,813 miles
- Test number
- 762747926060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y211 SFM
- Does Y211 SFM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y211 SFM expired on 5 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y211 SFM?
- The MOT on Y211 SFM expired on 5 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y211 SFM done?
- Y211 SFM was recorded at 63,367 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2023.
- Has Y211 SFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y211 SFM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y211 SFM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y211 SFM find?
- Y211 SFM passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside has surface corrosion , no holes at time of test.
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