
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
A8 YCEMOT history
A8 YCE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 130,543 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 130,543 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A8 YCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A8 YCE was last recorded at 130,543 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 5,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,549 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,994 miles
- Average per year
- 7,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,543 miles
- 2025 – 124,549 miles
- 2024 – 119,680 miles
- 2023 – 113,791 miles
- 2022 – 107,670 miles
- 2021 – 100,763 miles
- 2020 – 95,372 miles
- 2019 – 86,893 miles
- 2018 – 79,077 miles
- 2017 – 71,605 miles
- 2016 – 59,350 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,543 miles (+5,994)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 130,543 miles
- Test number
- 906418667258
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,549 miles (+4,869)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 124,549 miles
- Test number
- 662737182473
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x pipes near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,680 miles (+5,889)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,680 miles
- Test number
- 486352246727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,791 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 113,791 miles
- Test number
- 396454914801
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail113,782 miles (+6,112)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,782 miles
- Test number
- 898744526984
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,670 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 107,670 miles
- Test number
- 876591390480
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail107,670 miles (+6,907)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,670 miles
- Test number
- 845637400553
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,763 miles (+5,391)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,763 miles
- Test number
- 862967355274
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged No sharp edges (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 95,372 miles
- Test number
- 756467200412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,363 miles (+8,470)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,363 miles
- Test number
- 608679933810
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass86,893 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 86,893 miles
- Test number
- 346659080029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,893 miles (+7,816)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,893 miles
- Test number
- 274552448139
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,077 miles
- Test number
- 892881237039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,077 miles (+7,472)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,077 miles
- Test number
- 798004747220
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,605 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 71,605 miles
- Test number
- 482533610576
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail71,604 miles (+12,254)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,604 miles
- Test number
- 403037722231
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,350 miles
- Test number
- 967326864184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A8 YCE
- Does A8 YCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YCE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A8 YCE?
- The MOT on A8 YCE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A8 YCE done?
- A8 YCE was recorded at 130,543 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 7,152 miles a year.
- Has A8 YCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A8 YCE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on A8 YCE 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 A8 YCE find?
- A8 YCE passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.
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