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GB SJ65ZGR

2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026

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At a glance

This white 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has passed 2 of its 9 first-attempt MOT tests; 2015 Sprinters tested in 2025 passed 74.7% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 26 September 2026, was a fail. Mileage of 144,915 is inside the middle half of 2015 Sprinters tested in 2025.

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Year

2015

Fuel

Diesel

Colour

White

Engine

2143cc

CO2

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Euro status

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1 Vehicle identity

Registration

SJ65ZGR

Make

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Sprinter

Year

2015

First registered

11 Sep 2015

Fuel

Diesel

Engine

2143cc

Colour

White

CO2

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Euro status

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Marked for export

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Wheel plan

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Type approval

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V5C issued

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Vehicle age

11 years

Registration area

Scotland

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status

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Tax due

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Annual road tax

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MOT status

Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)

MOT expiry

10 Oct 2026

ULEZ / Clean Air Zone

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Outstanding recall

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First used date

11 Sep 2015

Manufacture date

11 Sep 2015

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

Critical

Brakes

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Parking brake efficiency below requirements. Recorded at 2 tests. No later pass is on the record yet.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Suspension & steering

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn. Recorded at 2 tests. No later pass is on the record yet.

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn. No later pass is on the record yet.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s). Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s).

13 more in the full MOT history below.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Tyres

Advisory, 10 Oct 2025: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges.

Critical

Lamps & visibility

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. No later pass is on the record yet.

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Side repeater missing. No later pass is on the record yet.

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively. No later pass is on the record yet.

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Lens broken. No later pass is on the record yet.

16 more in the full MOT history below.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Structure & corrosion

Item fixed during the test, 9 Oct 2024: Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing mirror has sharp edges.

Advisory, 10 Oct 2025: Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill.

Advisory, 9 Oct 2024: Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and door damaged.

Advisory, 9 Oct 2024: Tipper chassis corroded.

2 more in the full MOT history below.

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Engine – oil

Advisory, 10 Oct 2025: Front Oil leak, but not excessive.

Advisory, 9 Oct 2024: Oil leak, but not excessive.

Typical UK garage price for oil sump or gasket repair: £130–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Other

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended. No later pass is on the record yet.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Front Bumper corners loose but not likely to become detached.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

No recent issue

Exhaust & emissions

Nothing recorded against this in the last two years of tests.

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4 How it compares with other 2015 Sprinters

Against every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used in 2015 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (1,654 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

Measure	This car	Typical 2015 Sprinter	What it means
Pass rate, first attempts	2 of 9 (22%)	74.7% in 2025	Lower than the group figure
Fails, first attempts	7 of 9	21.2% of first tests	Lower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)	3	4.1% of first tests	3 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)	144,915 miles	119,440 (middle half 72,598–181,862)	Inside the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)	1 of 9	42.0% of first tests	Lower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used in 2015, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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On this carBrakes. major item recorded in the last two years (2018, 2022, 2023, 2026). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
On this carSuspension & steering. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
On this carTyres. advisory recorded in the last two years (2022, 2023, 2025). Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
On this carLamps & visibility. major item, advisory, minor item recorded in the last two years (2018, 2019, 2021, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
On this carStructure & corrosion. item fixed during the test, advisory recorded in the last two years (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
On this carEngine – oil. advisory recorded in the last two years (2019, 2024, 2025). Worth looking under the car and around the engine for fresh oil, and asking when it was last serviced.
On this carOther. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026). Worth asking the seller about this item and having it looked at during an inspection.
Nothing recentExhaust & emissions. A top failure area for 2015 Sprinters. Nothing on this car’s record. Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.

This car vs what 2015 Sprinters usually fail on

Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements21.5%this car: brakes items recorded 2018, 2022, 2023, 2026

Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded10.1%this car: brakes items recorded 2018, 2022, 2023, 2026

Rbt (sp): efficiency less than 50% of the required value6.7%this car: brakes items recorded 2018, 2022, 2023, 2026

Parking brake performance: inoperative on one side6.7%this car: brakes items recorded 2018, 2022, 2023, 2026

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively6.2%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2018, 2019, 2021, 2024, 2025, 2026

Bars: share of 2015 Sprinter first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

0middle half of 2015 Sprinters: 72,598–181,862370,000 miles

This car: 144,915 miles at its latest test — inside the middle half.

More on this year of Sprinter: 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter MOT statistics · all Sprinter years · Mercedes-Benz

Seen how its record compares. What the public record cannot show is money owed on it.

Outstanding finance, an insurance write-off marker or a theft record do not appear in DVLA or DVSA data. The Full provenance report — no Data Guarantee does, with Experian data, for £5.99.

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3 Mileage analysis

Average: 11,849 miles/year over 8 years

5 MOT history

Tests passed8 of 15

Tests failed7

Plate changesNone

Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)

Avg mileage/year11,849 mi

Pass rate53%

First mileage49,645 mi (as at 11 Sep 2018)

Last mileage144,915 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)

Years on record8 yr

Colour at last MOTWhite

Test history

Fail 26 Sep 2026 144,915 mi

Front Bumper corners loose but not likely to become detached Advisory
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Major — failed
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Nearside Rear Light lens broken Advisory
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Lens broken (4.5.4 (a)) Major — failed
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed

Pass 10 Oct 2025 130,940 mi Expiry 10 Oct 2026

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Offside Rear Tail light lens damaged Advisory

Pass 9 Oct 2024 119,606 mi Expiry 10 Oct 2025

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) Minor
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and door damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Advisory
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Tipper chassis corroded Advisory

Fail 9 Oct 2024 119,606 mi

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) Minor
Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing mirror has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Fixed during test
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and door damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Advisory
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Tipper chassis corroded Advisory

Pass 11 Oct 2023 109,306 mi Expiry 10 Oct 2024

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill and door (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Offside Rear Parking brake reading low Advisory

Fail 10 Oct 2023 109,260 mi

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill and door (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
Offside Rear Parking brake reading low Advisory
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Major — failed

Pass 30 Sep 2022 100,584 mi Expiry 7 Oct 2023

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory

Fail 30 Sep 2022 100,566 mi

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory

Pass 4 Oct 2021 88,011 mi Expiry 7 Oct 2022

Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory

Fail 30 Sep 2021 87,995 mi

Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) Minor
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Nearside driving lamp not working Advisory
Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Major — failed
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Failed

Pass 8 Oct 2020 74,918 mi Expiry 7 Oct 2021

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 3 Sep 2019 63,035 mi Expiry 11 Sep 2020

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
tipper ram leaking Advisory

Fail 31 Aug 2019 63,035 mi

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working side marker inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) Minor
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
tipper ram leaking Advisory

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,645 mi Expiry 11 Sep 2019

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 11 Sep 2018 49,645 mi

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Major — failed
Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Major — failed
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Major — failed

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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1 Vehicle identity

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

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Suspension & steering

Tyres

Lamps & visibility

Structure & corrosion

Engine – oil

Other

Exhaust & emissions

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter SJ65ZGR — MOT history, mileage and tax

At a glance

1 Vehicle identity

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Brakes

Suspension & steering

Tyres

Lamps & visibility

Structure & corrosion

Engine – oil

Other

Exhaust & emissions

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4 How it compares with other 2015 Sprinters

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