
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc
Y237 SBDMOT history
Y237 SBD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023 and it has passed 10 of 19 MOT tests, with 218,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 218,609 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 10 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,067 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y237 SBD
- 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 27 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y237 SBD was last recorded at 218,609 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 5,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 213,380 miles · 26 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,229 miles
- Average per year
- 4,067 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 218,609 miles
- 2021 – 213,380 miles
- 2014 – 212,205 miles
- 2012 – 209,425 miles
- 2011 – 198,664 miles
- 2010 – 188,093 miles
- 2009 – 178,793 miles
- 2008 – 171,469 miles
- 2007 – 160,633 miles
- 2006 – 153,060 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion osf nsf door steps
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 (3.7.B.7)
Failure7 MOTs, 2006–2014
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2014
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,609 miles (+5,229)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 218,609 miles
- Test number
- 165137577453
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion osf nsf door steps
Pass213,380 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 213,380 miles
- Test number
- 260674100217
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail213,380 miles (+1,175)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,380 miles
- Test number
- 152845314821
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass212,205 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 212,205 miles
- Test number
- 667191494195
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear back plates corroded away.
- NoteChassis rails corroded.
Fail212,200 miles (+2,775)9 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,200 miles
- Test number
- 698929684199
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBattery insecure.
- NoteBoth rear back plates corroded away.
- NoteChassis rails corroded.
Pass209,425 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 209,425 miles
- Test number
- 105824502306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,423 miles (+10,759)14 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,423 miles
- Test number
- 287769192227
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass198,664 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 198,664 miles
- Test number
- 885336541177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail198,664 miles (+10,571)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,664 miles
- Test number
- 415074141195
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass188,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 188,093 miles
- Test number
- 110103260057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,093 miles (+9,300)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,093 miles
- Test number
- 412921960062
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass178,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 178,793 miles
- Test number
- 392870759071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,793 miles (+7,324)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,793 miles
- Test number
- 640799749009
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass171,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 171,469 miles
- Test number
- 291845328042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,469 miles (+10,836)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,469 miles
- Test number
- 941594928038
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass160,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 160,633 miles
- Test number
- 751056227074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,633 miles (+7,573)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,633 miles
- Test number
- 431296627071
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass153,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 153,060 miles
- Test number
- 571531256007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,060 miles10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,060 miles
- Test number
- 160734746020
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Questions about Y237 SBD
- Does Y237 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y237 SBD expired on 27 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y237 SBD?
- The MOT on Y237 SBD expired on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y237 SBD done?
- Y237 SBD was recorded at 218,609 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 4,067 miles a year.
- Has Y237 SBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y237 SBD has failed 9 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y237 SBD 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 Y237 SBD find?
- Y237 SBD passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; surface corrosion osf nsf door steps.
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