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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L26 RJDMOT history

L26 RJD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 8 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 322,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

L26 RJD white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
322,685 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
19,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 RJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 RJD was last recorded at 322,685 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 21,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2018: 16,754 miles, lower than 167,054 miles on 5 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
300,837 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
21,848 miles
Average per year
19,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 322,685 miles
  • 2025 – 300,837 miles
  • 2024 – 283,677 miles
  • 2023 – 268,143 miles
  • 2022 – 252,157 miles
  • 2021 – 235,469 miles
  • 2020 – 198,436 miles
  • 2019 – 173,171 miles
  • 2018 – 16,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass322,685 miles
  • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4x front and rear discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass322,685 miles (+21,848)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    322,685 miles
    Test number
    402896827015
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass300,837 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    300,837 miles
    Test number
    735614907381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail300,828 miles (+17,151)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,828 miles
    Test number
    491922849930
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak d.p.f flexipipe (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass283,677 miles (+15,534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    283,677 miles
    Test number
    917980060866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass268,143 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    268,143 miles
    Test number
    491702286319
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail268,143 miles (+15,986)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,143 miles
    Test number
    452627845638
    • DangerousOffside Front excessively worn
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass252,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    252,157 miles
    Test number
    981485375378
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail252,157 miles (+16,688)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,157 miles
    Test number
    602240883133
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass235,469 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    235,469 miles
    Test number
    338758070872
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail235,454 miles (+37,018)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,454 miles
    Test number
    107943159117
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass198,436 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    198,436 miles
    Test number
    162190850226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail198,432 miles (+25,261)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,432 miles
    Test number
    833601191709
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass173,171 miles (+156,417)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    173,171 miles
    Test number
    961116865412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass16,754 miles (-150,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    16,754 miles
    Test number
    514961709433
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4x front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail167,054 miles8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,054 miles
    Test number
    748119111786
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4x front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing boot/gaiter torn and fouling tyre sidewall (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

Questions about L26 RJD

Does L26 RJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 RJD is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 RJD?
The MOT on L26 RJD is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 RJD done?
L26 RJD was recorded at 322,685 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 19,635 miles a year.
Has L26 RJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 RJD has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 RJD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L26 RJD find?
L26 RJD passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 dangerous defects and 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear by fuel tank, and 2 more.

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