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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

J8 CPTMOT history

J8 CPT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 223,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

J8 CPT white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
223,039 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
15,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 CPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 CPT was last recorded at 223,039 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,018 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
15,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,039 miles
  • 2025 – 212,540 miles
  • 2024 – 201,824 miles
  • 2023 – 189,802 miles
  • 2022 – 179,231 miles
  • 2021 – 168,143 miles
  • 2020 – 155,543 miles
  • 2019 – 128,329 miles
  • 2018 – 93,658 miles
  • 2017 – 80,321 miles
  • 2016 – 71,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,039 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,039 miles (+21)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    223,039 miles
    Test number
    926528538398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail223,018 miles (+10,478)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,018 miles
    Test number
    990290770979
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass212,540 miles (+10,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    212,540 miles
    Test number
    940152697643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass201,824 miles (+355)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    201,824 miles
    Test number
    674982177377
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail201,469 miles (+11,667)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,469 miles
    Test number
    542291223118
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass189,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    189,802 miles
    Test number
    204072682760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail189,802 miles (+10,571)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,802 miles
    Test number
    903377611429
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass179,231 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,231 miles
    Test number
    728341743445
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail179,231 miles (+11,088)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,231 miles
    Test number
    457469447514
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass168,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,143 miles
    Test number
    551289115515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail168,143 miles (+12,600)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,143 miles
    Test number
    624455264178
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working Side marker lamp. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass155,543 miles (+27,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,543 miles
    Test number
    374397410381
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  13. Pass128,329 miles (+34,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,329 miles
    Test number
    171491107647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass93,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,658 miles
    Test number
    370057870212
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear off side and near side anti roll bar bush
  15. Fail93,658 miles (+13,337)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,658 miles
    Test number
    534223803884
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear off side and near side anti roll bar bush
  16. Pass80,321 miles (+8,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,321 miles
    Test number
    619054453618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass71,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,468 miles
    Test number
    655570388199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 CPT

Does J8 CPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 CPT is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 CPT?
The MOT on J8 CPT is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 CPT done?
J8 CPT was recorded at 223,039 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 15,105 miles a year.
Has J8 CPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 CPT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 CPT 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 J8 CPT find?
J8 CPT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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