2008 Mercedes Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · 474 YPL
2008 Mercedes Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2008. Recorded mileage 255,054 miles. MOT valid until 27/08/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 255,054 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2148cc
474 YPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 255,054 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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474 YPL Mileage History
- 29/08/2024353,045 mi
- 18/08/2025254,357 mi-98,688 mi
- 18/08/2025254,357 mi
- 11/08/2026255,053 mi+696 mi
- 11/08/2026255,054 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly -50,260 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
474 YPL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes Sprinter (474 YPL) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
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