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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

J1 RUGMOT history

J1 RUG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 21 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

J1 RUG black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,551 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J1 RUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J1 RUG was last recorded at 85,551 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,550 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,551 miles
  • 2025 – 82,516 miles
  • 2024 – 80,718 miles
  • 2023 – 76,969 miles
  • 2022 – 72,226 miles
  • 2021 – 55,761 miles
  • 2020 – 44,712 miles
  • 2019 – 33,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,551 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,551 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,551 miles
    Test number
    242480024428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,550 miles (+3,034)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,550 miles
    Test number
    215768705089
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass82,516 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,516 miles
    Test number
    247982101392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,718 miles
    Test number
    131890655734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,718 miles (+3,749)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,718 miles
    Test number
    841194583715
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass76,969 miles (+4,743)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,969 miles
    Test number
    222427671726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,226 miles (+16,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,226 miles
    Test number
    494680288911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,761 miles
    Test number
    829772987153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,761 miles (+11,049)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,761 miles
    Test number
    334596819994
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass44,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,712 miles
    Test number
    744438815150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,712 miles (+11,373)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,712 miles
    Test number
    944605295718
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass33,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,339 miles
    Test number
    447334378814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J1 RUG

Does J1 RUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J1 RUG is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J1 RUG?
The MOT on J1 RUG is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J1 RUG done?
J1 RUG was recorded at 85,551 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 7,324 miles a year.
Has J1 RUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J1 RUG has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on J1 RUG 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 J1 RUG find?
J1 RUG passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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