
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
J9 ETPMOT history
J9 ETP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 19 Dec 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2025
- Mileage
- 167,186 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,906 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 ETP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 ETP was last recorded at 167,186 miles on 15 May 2024, 408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 166,778 miles · 20 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 408 miles
- Average per year
- 5,906 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 167,186 miles
- 2023 – 166,778 miles
- 2022 – 165,822 miles
- 2019 – 160,345 miles
- 2018 – 155,997 miles
- 2017 – 149,712 miles
- 2016 – 144,893 miles
- 2015 – 135,908 miles
- 2014 – 130,475 miles
- 2012 – 108,081 miles
- 2011 – 93,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocks corroded
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Both front shocks and offside rear shock covers are deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,186 miles (+408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 167,186 miles
- Test number
- 671719823897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocks corroded
Pass166,778 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 166,778 miles
- Test number
- 948369337895
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail166,729 miles (+907)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,729 miles
- Test number
- 865602308624
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,822 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 165,822 miles
- Test number
- 281236582537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure bumper /wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements just met,requires adjustment
Fail165,822 miles (+5,477)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,822 miles
- Test number
- 316259217912
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Lower Outline marker lamp not working centre side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure bumper /wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements just met,requires adjustment
Pass160,345 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 160,345 miles
- Test number
- 924580415002
- AdvisoryBoth front shocks and offside rear shock covers are deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail160,342 miles (+4,345)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,342 miles
- Test number
- 877282890988
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shocks and offside rear shock covers are deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass155,997 miles (+6,285)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 155,997 miles
- Test number
- 361857922511
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,712 miles (+4,819)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 149,712 miles
- Test number
- 755587418574
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryN/s/r h/brake cable bolt loose
Pass144,893 miles (+8,985)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 144,893 miles
- Test number
- 283916574191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 135,908 miles
- Test number
- 217264676867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,908 miles (+5,433)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,908 miles
- Test number
- 301904517600
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass130,475 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 130,475 miles
- Test number
- 177839104301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- NoteNearside rear hand brake cable loose on fitting but still secure.
Fail130,475 miles (+22,394)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,475 miles
- Test number
- 137027104379
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- NoteNearside rear hand brake cable loose on fitting but still secure.
Pass108,081 miles (+14,972)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 108,081 miles
- Test number
- 325355342354
- NoteFront inner pads getting low
- NoteNearside front lower ball joint has slight lift
- NoteOffside front anti roll bar bush has slight play
- NoteSide sliding door handle missing
Pass93,109 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 93,109 miles
- Test number
- 447398801453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail93,109 miles (+43)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,109 miles
- Test number
- 705248001368
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Fail93,066 miles1 dangerous8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,066 miles
- Test number
- 676830101329
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about J9 ETP
- Does J9 ETP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 ETP expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 ETP?
- The MOT on J9 ETP expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 ETP done?
- J9 ETP was recorded at 167,186 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2024, an average of 5,906 miles a year.
- Has J9 ETP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 ETP has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on J9 ETP 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 J9 ETP find?
- J9 ETP passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; both rear shocks corroded.
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