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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

S8 BGFMOT history

S8 BGF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 13 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

S8 BGF silver Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
101,227 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 BGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 BGF was last recorded at 101,227 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 7,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,311 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,916 miles
Average per year
5,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,227 miles
  • 2025 – 93,311 miles
  • 2024 – 88,282 miles
  • 2023 – 83,549 miles
  • 2022 – 77,759 miles
  • 2020 – 73,581 miles
  • 2019 – 69,337 miles
  • 2018 – 62,871 miles
  • 2017 – 57,101 miles
  • 2016 – 50,466 miles
  • 2015 – 43,898 miles
  • 2014 – 34,455 miles
  • 2013 – 27,934 miles
  • 2012 – 19,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,227 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (205/75R16C) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,227 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    101,227 miles
    Test number
    823034883746
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (205/75R16C) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail101,223 miles (+7,912)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,223 miles
    Test number
    409710508035
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (205/75R16C) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass93,311 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,311 miles
    Test number
    435406902717
    • MinorNearside Front Steering box leaking oil power steering reservoir (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail93,311 miles (+5,029)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,311 miles
    Test number
    488698868566
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering box leaking oil power steering reservoir (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,282 miles (+4,733)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,282 miles
    Test number
    996788047712
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SMOOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass83,549 miles (+5,790)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,549 miles
    Test number
    250314823501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,759 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,759 miles
    Test number
    793365943351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail77,758 miles (+4,177)2 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    507704488478
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass73,581 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,581 miles
    Test number
    477503129806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNTING (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNTING (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Fail73,579 miles (+4,242)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,579 miles
    Test number
    986007165758
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNTING (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNTING (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass69,337 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,337 miles
    Test number
    755318831629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,871 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    962945763340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,101 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,101 miles
    Test number
    855913352599
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing
  14. Fail57,089 miles (+6,623)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,089 miles
    Test number
    441542602406
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing
  15. Pass50,466 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,466 miles
    Test number
    637349547011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,898 miles (+9,443)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,898 miles
    Test number
    349223075108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,455 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,455 miles
    Test number
    205684034455
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,455 miles (+6,521)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,455 miles
    Test number
    446214034123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,934 miles (+7,962)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    615537523157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,972 miles
    Test number
    127938302168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about S8 BGF

Does S8 BGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BGF is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 BGF?
The MOT on S8 BGF is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 BGF done?
S8 BGF was recorded at 101,227 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 5,809 miles a year.
Has S8 BGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 BGF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 BGF 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 S8 BGF find?
S8 BGF passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (205/75r16c); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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