
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
Y3 GNVMOT history
Y3 GNV is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 611,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 611,324 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 45,656 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 GNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 GNV was last recorded at 611,324 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 15,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 595,676 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15,648 miles
- Average per year
- 45,656 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 611,324 miles
- 2024 – 595,676 miles
- 2023 – 537,987 miles
- 2022 – 478,964 miles
- 2021 – 433,644 miles
- 2020 – 375,685 miles
- 2019 – 303,945 miles
- 2017 – 225,519 miles
- 2016 – 181,858 miles
- 2015 – 150,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front No plate slightly damaged but still readable
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Service light on dash display
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass611,324 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 611,324 miles
- Test number
- 654772855650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail611,324 miles (+15,648)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 611,324 miles
- Test number
- 542036983671
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass595,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 595,676 miles
- Test number
- 671749421922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail595,676 miles (+57,689)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 595,676 miles
- Test number
- 161704316702
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass537,987 miles (+59,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 537,987 miles
- Test number
- 682591093500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass478,964 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 478,964 miles
- Test number
- 108139171935
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail478,964 miles (+45,320)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 478,964 miles
- Test number
- 849645629324
- Repaired at testAll direction indicators incorrect colour front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass433,644 miles (+57,959)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 433,644 miles
- Test number
- 287513763657
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle is Under-sealed.
Pass375,685 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 375,685 miles
- Test number
- 535520310820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail375,683 miles (+71,738)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 375,683 miles
- Test number
- 973299721159
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass303,945 miles (+78,426)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 303,945 miles
- Test number
- 276597230492
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass225,519 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 225,519 miles
- Test number
- 873770840785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail225,353 miles (+43,495)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,353 miles
- Test number
- 358997864317
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass181,858 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 181,858 miles
- Test number
- 596548464492
- AdvisoryFront No plate slightly damaged but still readable
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryService light on dash display
Fail181,857 miles (+31,535)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,857 miles
- Test number
- 732809489372
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront No plate slightly damaged but still readable
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryService light on dash display
Pass150,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 150,322 miles
- Test number
- 970906899753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 GNV
- Does Y3 GNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 GNV is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 GNV?
- The MOT on Y3 GNV is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 GNV done?
- Y3 GNV was recorded at 611,324 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 45,656 miles a year.
- Has Y3 GNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 GNV has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y3 GNV 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 Y3 GNV find?
- Y3 GNV passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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