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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L8 JHDMOT history

L8 JHD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 16 Sept 2015. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 222,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

L8 JHD white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
222,309 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
25,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 JHD
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
16 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 JHD was last recorded at 222,309 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,302 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
25,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 222,309 miles
  • 2023 – 221,443 miles
  • 2022 – 200,537 miles
  • 2021 – 180,335 miles
  • 2020 – 139,685 miles
  • 2019 – 96,599 miles
  • 2018 – 54,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,309 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,309 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    222,309 miles
    Test number
    752864224921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail222,309 miles (+7)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,309 miles
    Test number
    163045774375
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail222,302 miles (+859)2 dangerous13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,302 miles
    Test number
    834661081630
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater does not face the side (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass221,443 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    221,443 miles
    Test number
    589948946721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail221,441 miles (+20,904)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,441 miles
    Test number
    353963622735
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded 2x F->R (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.40 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour in wing mirror (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass200,537 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    200,537 miles
    Test number
    617272260814
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail200,525 miles (+20,190)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,525 miles
    Test number
    397077626645
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass180,335 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,335 miles
    Test number
    296279367043
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Fail180,327 miles (+40,642)2 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,327 miles
    Test number
    368801522713
    • DangerousCentral Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached exhaust clamp at front at join to flexi loose (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at clamp at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass139,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    139,685 miles
    Test number
    399125642924
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail139,673 miles (+43,074)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,673 miles
    Test number
    417768272101
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass96,599 miles (+41,789)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,599 miles
    Test number
    826623899445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,810 miles
    Test number
    270958412626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 JHD

Does L8 JHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 JHD expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 JHD?
The MOT on L8 JHD expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 JHD done?
L8 JHD was recorded at 222,309 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 25,513 miles a year.
Has L8 JHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 JHD has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 JHD 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 L8 JHD find?
L8 JHD passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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