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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,700 cc

L1 GKYMOT history

L1 GKY is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 6 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

L1 GKY white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,775 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 GKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 GKY was last recorded at 72,775 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 1,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,994 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,781 miles
Average per year
2,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,775 miles
  • 2025 – 70,994 miles
  • 2024 – 68,613 miles
  • 2023 – 67,088 miles
  • 2022 – 65,359 miles
  • 2021 – 63,776 miles
  • 2020 – 61,843 miles
  • 2019 – 60,673 miles
  • 2018 – 58,345 miles
  • 2017 – 56,118 miles
  • 2016 – 54,923 miles
  • 2015 – 53,678 miles
  • 2014 – 51,520 miles
  • 2013 – 48,044 miles
  • 2012 – 43,023 miles
  • 2011 – 38,426 miles
  • 2010 – 37,227 miles
  • 2009 – 31,617 miles
  • 2008 – 29,096 miles
  • 2007 – 21,263 miles
  • 2006 – 16,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,775 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,775 miles (+1,781)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    114708321391
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass70,994 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    608950877488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,613 miles
    Test number
    634261756594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,613 miles (+1,525)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,613 miles
    Test number
    964157290229
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass67,088 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    887401574783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,359 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    252539450959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,776 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,776 miles
    Test number
    565737753729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    945290407880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,843 miles (+1,170)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    385553306680
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass60,673 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,673 miles
    Test number
    489311889708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,345 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,345 miles
    Test number
    548161185315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,118 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,118 miles
    Test number
    766910876462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,923 miles (+1,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,923 miles
    Test number
    244308265592
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass53,678 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    680283773680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    359739634405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,520 miles (+3,476)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    368778334481
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass48,044 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    438759033291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,023 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,023 miles
    Test number
    559211342280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,816 miles (+133)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,816 miles
    Test number
    278393062130
    • NoteRear disc faces corroded but efficiency ok
  20. Fail42,683 miles (+4,257)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,683 miles
    Test number
    967503252104
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear disc faces corroded but efficiency ok
  21. Pass38,426 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,426 miles
    Test number
    527507551179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,227 miles
    Test number
    983100330243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,225 miles (+5,608)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,225 miles
    Test number
    832740430212
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  24. Pass31,617 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,617 miles
    Test number
    230118839212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    29,096 miles
    Test number
    660413738246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail29,096 miles (+7,833)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,096 miles
    Test number
    703103238294
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass21,263 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,263 miles
    Test number
    313944737470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    16,019 miles
    Test number
    864811026288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 GKY

Does L1 GKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 GKY is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 GKY?
The MOT on L1 GKY is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 GKY done?
L1 GKY was recorded at 72,775 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 2,836 miles a year.
Has L1 GKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 GKY has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 GKY 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 L1 GKY find?
L1 GKY passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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