YNS5 - MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 20 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, often referred to simply as the Sprinter van, is a versatile commercial vehicle renowned for its durability and adaptability. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1995, the Sprinter has become a staple in logistics, delivery, and passenger transport sectors worldwide. Known for its robust build quality and innovative features, the model has evolved through multiple generations, with recent versions offering advanced safety and connectivity options. Key specifications include a range of engine choices, spacious cargo areas, and customisable configurations to meet diverse business needs. As a product of Mercedes-Benz, the Sprinter benefits from the manufacturer’s reputation for engineering excellence and reliability, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a dependable and efficient commercial vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, registration YNS5, was manufactured in 2016 and first registered in July 2016. It has a white exterior and is equipped with a 2143cc diesel engine, emitting 229 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 86,582 miles. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 12 February 2025, with the certificate valid until 21 February 2026. The MOT included a minor advisory regarding a defective or damaged offside rear reflector, affecting up to 50% of the reflecting surface. No other mechanical issues or advisories are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,582 mi
Expires: 21 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,582 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,756 mi
Expires: 21 February 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 24 January 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,756 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 30 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,706 mi
Expires: 21 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 30 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,706 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,576 mi
Expires: 21 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 01 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,576 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 22 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,015 mi
Expires: 21 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 19 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,015 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 09 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,875 mi
Expires: 24 January 2021
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YNS5?
The MOT expires on 21 February 2026.
What is the tax status of YNS5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of YNS5?
This is a 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2143cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YNS5?
This vehicle produces 229 g/km of CO2 emissions.