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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

Y291 PMRMOT history

Y291 PMR is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 213,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.

Y291 PMR white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
213,696 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 PMR
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
16 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 PMR was last recorded at 213,696 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,954 miles · 3 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
742 miles
Average per year
2,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 213,696 miles
  • 2024 – 212,954 miles
  • 2023 – 212,321 miles
  • 2022 – 211,798 miles
  • 2021 – 211,501 miles
  • 2017 – 205,772 miles
  • 2016 – 204,256 miles
  • 2015 – 201,755 miles
  • 2014 – 197,432 miles
  • 2013 – 193,514 miles
  • 2012 – 189,127 miles
  • 2011 – 185,146 miles
  • 2010 – 180,838 miles
  • 2009 – 177,050 miles
  • 2008 – 173,195 miles
  • 2007 – 167,828 miles
  • 2006 – 161,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,696 miles
  • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor7 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake load sensing valve stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,696 miles (+742)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    213,696 miles
    Test number
    689359726995
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass212,954 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    212,954 miles
    Test number
    918585388458
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both on limit (17 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit (17 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail212,953 miles (+90)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,953 miles
    Test number
    553677313635
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both on limit (17 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit (17 yrs old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail212,863 miles (+542)7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,863 miles
    Test number
    180369693542
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort is close to min

  5. Pass212,321 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    212,321 miles
    Test number
    413776690838
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail212,321 miles (+523)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,321 miles
    Test number
    217522818794
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass211,798 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    211,798 miles
    Test number
    250843416302
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort is close to min 16%

  8. Fail211,796 miles (+295)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,796 miles
    Test number
    630602991547
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort is close to min 16%

  9. Pass211,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    211,501 miles
    Test number
    364759312459
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail211,501 miles (+5,729)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,501 miles
    Test number
    585176833181
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 70 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass205,772 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    205,772 miles
    Test number
    220869046157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake inbalance
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Fail205,772 miles (+1,516)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,772 miles
    Test number
    278299622599
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake inbalance
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass204,256 miles (+2,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    204,256 miles
    Test number
    276697084821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPressed plates fitted front and rear

  14. Pass201,755 miles (+4,323)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    201,755 miles
    Test number
    709016435135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass197,432 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    197,432 miles
    Test number
    338957134155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass193,514 miles (+4,387)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    193,514 miles
    Test number
    289336033131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass189,127 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    189,127 miles
    Test number
    425087642132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass185,146 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    185,146 miles
    Test number
    137407151195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail185,086 miles (+4,248)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,086 miles
    Test number
    268471051459
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass180,838 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    180,838 miles
    Test number
    341556750169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass177,050 miles (+3,855)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    177,050 miles
    Test number
    381885159112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass173,195 miles (+67)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    173,195 miles
    Test number
    602078358188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail173,128 miles (+5,300)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,128 miles
    Test number
    232925458181
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass167,828 miles (+5,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    167,828 miles
    Test number
    672166257183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass161,832 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    161,832 miles
    Test number
    512085146198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about Y291 PMR

Does Y291 PMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y291 PMR expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y291 PMR?
The MOT on Y291 PMR expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y291 PMR done?
Y291 PMR was recorded at 213,696 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 2,710 miles a year.
Has Y291 PMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 PMR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y291 PMR 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 Y291 PMR find?
Y291 PMR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; offside rear tyre obviously under inflated, and 3 more.

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