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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

Y7 VLTMOT history

Y7 VLT is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 17 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 280,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

Y7 VLT red Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
280,681 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
29,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 VLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 VLT was last recorded at 280,681 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 38,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,990 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
38,691 miles
Average per year
29,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 280,681 miles
  • 2024 – 241,990 miles
  • 2023 – 202,177 miles
  • 2022 – 170,516 miles
  • 2021 – 159,452 miles
  • 2020 – 133,783 miles
  • 2019 – 103,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass280,681 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective rear mount (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front bumper repair taped
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass280,681 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    280,681 miles
    Test number
    921705051392
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective rear mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bumper repair taped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail280,681 miles (+38,691)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,681 miles
    Test number
    462328299230
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective rear mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bumper repair taped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass241,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    241,990 miles
    Test number
    201549685653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail241,990 miles (+39,813)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,990 miles
    Test number
    829693466711
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass202,177 miles (+31,661)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    202,177 miles
    Test number
    853809730001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass170,516 miles (+11,064)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    170,516 miles
    Test number
    776751240771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,452 miles (+25,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    118005751523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass133,783 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    133,783 miles
    Test number
    961487091045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail133,280 miles (+29,656)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,280 miles
    Test number
    609820327043
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass103,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,624 miles
    Test number
    873520271920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 VLT

Does Y7 VLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 VLT is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y7 VLT?
The MOT on Y7 VLT is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 VLT done?
Y7 VLT was recorded at 280,681 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 29,329 miles a year.
Has Y7 VLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 VLT has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 VLT 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 Y7 VLT find?
Y7 VLT passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 8 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective rear mount; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; central front bumper repair taped, and 5 more.

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