Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
J8 KGYMOT history
J8 KGY is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 24 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 180,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 180,939 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 KGY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 KGY was last recorded at 180,939 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 180,914 miles · 9 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 9,669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,939 miles
- 2025 – 178,749 miles
- 2024 – 175,542 miles
- 2023 – 163,705 miles
- 2022 – 151,928 miles
- 2021 – 138,961 miles
- 2020 – 126,193 miles
- 2019 – 112,749 miles
- 2018 – 99,088 miles
- 2017 – 83,793 miles
- 2016 – 78,211 miles
- 2015 – 73,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,939 miles
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,939 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 180,939 miles
- Test number
- 444246181219
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail180,914 miles (+2,165)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,914 miles
- Test number
- 416061577498
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass178,749 miles (+3,207)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 178,749 miles
- Test number
- 255103602963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,542 miles (+11,837)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 175,542 miles
- Test number
- 954619467155
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel or lock up (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair no reserve travel or lock up (1.2.1 (c))
Pass163,705 miles (+156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 163,705 miles
- Test number
- 754178315861
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail163,549 miles (+11,621)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,549 miles
- Test number
- 912189500670
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,928 miles (+12,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 151,928 miles
- Test number
- 337824003712
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,961 miles (+12,768)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,961 miles
- Test number
- 335486244515
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,193 miles (+13,444)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 126,193 miles
- Test number
- 499187419420
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack end slight play
- AdvisoryAdvise slight binding on nearside and offside rear wheels
Pass112,749 miles (+13,661)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,749 miles
- Test number
- 460648119975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,088 miles (+15,295)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 99,088 miles
- Test number
- 998456590184
- AdvisoryOffside Rear anti roll bar bush worn
- AdvisoryAdvise front brake pads worn low
Pass83,793 miles (+5,582)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 83,793 miles
- Test number
- 592750629397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 78,211 miles
- Test number
- 635356997630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,211 miles (+4,720)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,211 miles
- Test number
- 418236149149
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass73,491 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,491 miles
- Test number
- 415927915236
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Questions about J8 KGY
- Does J8 KGY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 KGY is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 KGY?
- The MOT on J8 KGY is valid until 15 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 KGY done?
- J8 KGY was recorded at 180,939 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 9,669 miles a year.
- Has J8 KGY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 KGY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 KGY 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 KGY find?
- J8 KGY passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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