MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER S5VLE has 19 MOTs

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This 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 179,559 miles 1 month ago on Friday 8th May 2026 at 08:13.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 7th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

S5VLE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH MAY 2027179,559 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Insecure Side Repeater (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED8TH MAY 2026179,559 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Insecure Side Repeater (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED7TH MAY 20256TH MAY 2026174,818 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED28TH APRIL 2025174,802 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Reversing Lamp Inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Inner Wing Brake Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Broken From Dpf Flex (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure Rear Silencer Detached From Metal Exhaust Mounts (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Due To Exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202414TH MARCH 2025172,076 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Step/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Amber Brake Wear Light On
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Housing Slightly Damaged
FAILED6TH MARCH 2024172,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Step/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Amber Brake Wear Light On
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Housing Slightly Damaged
  15. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 202326TH FEBRUARY 2024169,297 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Pipe Loose (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Rear Mount Corroded And Loose (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202223RD FEBRUARY 2023166,012 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2022166,007 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Central Brake Pipe Leaking On An Air Braking System Brake Pipe Leaking Above Diesel Tank (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeaters Not Working Nearside
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Missing (3.3 (a))
  12. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202023RD AUGUST 2021165,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rear Cover Is Damaged But No Play Or Roughness
FAILED20TH AUGUST 2020165,545 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Missing (0.1 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rear Cover Is Damaged But No Play Or Roughness
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201920TH AUGUST 2020160,136 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH AUGUST 2019160,136 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201820TH AUGUST 2019154,435 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED21ST AUGUST 2018154,431 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Position Lamp Showing White Light To The Rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201716TH AUGUST 2018146,146 MI
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20166TH OCTOBER 2017131,214 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Screw In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Screw In Tyre
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2016131,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.2b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front All Position Lamps Not Working Side Marker (1.1.a.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Screw In Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Screw In Tyre
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201527TH SEPTEMBER 201695,406 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S5VLE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

S5VLE MOT Comments

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S5VLE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 179,559 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,826 miles

S5VLE FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with registration S5VLE was manufactured on Friday 28th September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 179,559 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 12,826 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S5VLE has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has had 66 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 22 Major, 3 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does S5VLE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 S5VLE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S5VLE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 S5VLE does have Tax. Read more

When does S5VLE Tax expire?

The current Tax for S5VLE will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does S5VLE MOT expire?

The current MOT for S5VLE will expire in 11 months on Friday 7th May 2027. Read more

When did S5VLE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S5VLE was on Friday 8th May 2026 at 08:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S5VLE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S5VLE we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has S5VLE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S5VLE we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has S5VLE done?

The odometer reading for S5VLE at the last MOT in May 2026 was 179,559 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,826 miles per year. Read more

How old is S5VLE?

The vehicle S5VLE was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th September 2012. Read more

What colour is S5VLE?

The official colour of S5VLE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does S5VLE have?

S5VLE has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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