
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
L40 AKPMOT history
L40 AKP is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 44,329 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 44,329 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,389 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 AKP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 AKP was last recorded at 44,329 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 1,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,514 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,815 miles
- Average per year
- 2,389 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,329 miles
- 2025 – 42,514 miles
- 2024 – 39,604 miles
- 2023 – 37,014 miles
- 2022 – 35,406 miles
- 2021 – 28,179 miles
- 2020 – 25,927 miles
- 2019 – 23,021 miles
- 2018 – 20,530 miles
- 2017 – 19,483 miles
- 2016 – 17,731 miles
- 2015 – 15,776 miles
- 2014 – 13,334 miles
- 2013 – 12,036 miles
- 2012 – 10,171 miles
- 2011 – 8,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,329 miles (+1,815)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 44,329 miles
- Test number
- 517092628525
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass42,514 miles (+2,910)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 42,514 miles
- Test number
- 281931451013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,604 miles (+2,590)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 39,604 miles
- Test number
- 744185253913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,014 miles (+1,608)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 37,014 miles
- Test number
- 749489704095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,406 miles (+7,227)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 35,406 miles
- Test number
- 350612425145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,179 miles (+1,096)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 28,179 miles
- Test number
- 354874303232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,083 miles (+1,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 27,083 miles
- Test number
- 943827267262
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass25,927 miles (+2,906)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 25,927 miles
- Test number
- 100751645872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,021 miles (+2,491)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 23,021 miles
- Test number
- 395788903790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,530 miles (+1,047)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 20,530 miles
- Test number
- 665552803796
- AdvisoryExaust tailpipe slightly corroded
Pass19,483 miles (+1,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,483 miles
- Test number
- 424606752158
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass17,731 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 17,731 miles
- Test number
- 240538317003
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail17,731 miles (+1,955)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,731 miles
- Test number
- 178392198662
- Repaired at testRear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working both top markers inop (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass15,776 miles (+2,442)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 15,776 miles
- Test number
- 496900045140
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass13,334 miles (+1,298)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 13,334 miles
- Test number
- 679719834109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,036 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,036 miles
- Test number
- 215471343435
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass12,036 miles (+1,865)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 12,036 miles
- Test number
- 307171243132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 10,171 miles
- Test number
- 608233642125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,171 miles (+1,779)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,171 miles
- Test number
- 998473242150
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass8,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 8,392 miles
- Test number
- 206990641102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 AKP
- Does L40 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 AKP is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 AKP?
- The MOT on L40 AKP is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 AKP done?
- L40 AKP was recorded at 44,329 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 2,389 miles a year.
- Has L40 AKP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 AKP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on L40 AKP 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 L40 AKP find?
- L40 AKP passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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