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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

T121 RPYMOT history

T121 RPY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 288,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
288,501 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
15,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 RPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 RPY was last recorded at 288,501 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 15,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,503 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,998 miles
Average per year
15,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 288,501 miles
  • 2024 – 272,503 miles
  • 2023 – 264,364 miles
  • 2022 – 260,396 miles
  • 2021 – 255,269 miles
  • 2020 – 246,855 miles
  • 2019 – 227,410 miles
  • 2018 – 206,736 miles
  • 2017 – 186,111 miles
  • 2016 – 165,873 miles
  • 2015 – 143,832 miles
  • 2014 – 122,649 miles
  • 2013 – 102,087 miles
  • 2012 – 83,407 miles
  • 2011 – 61,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass288,501 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive under near side of engine every were

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass288,501 miles (+15,998)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    288,501 miles
    Test number
    755841807487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass272,503 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    272,503 miles
    Test number
    388662163560
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under near side of engine every were (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail272,503 miles (+8,139)2 dangerous15 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,503 miles
    Test number
    659001726390
    • DangerousCentral Prop shaft likely to become detached bearing (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn sliding gland (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced seal to inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn sliding gland (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced seal into inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both bushes in roll bar ends (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under near side of engine every were (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass264,364 miles (+3,968)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    264,364 miles
    Test number
    774732346418
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass260,396 miles (+5,127)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    260,396 miles
    Test number
    564599005463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass255,269 miles (+8,414)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    255,269 miles
    Test number
    943178069940
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass246,855 miles (+19,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    246,855 miles
    Test number
    159787767737
    • AdvisorySlight wear in rear prop uj
  8. Pass227,410 miles (+20,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    227,410 miles
    Test number
    418054142074
    • AdvisorySlight play in rack pinion
  9. Pass206,736 miles (+20,625)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    206,736 miles
    Test number
    914538884848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass186,111 miles (+20,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    186,111 miles
    Test number
    363477187217
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel U.J (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass165,873 miles (+22,041)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    165,873 miles
    Test number
    979784590349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass143,832 miles (+21,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    143,832 miles
    Test number
    788129855151
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass122,649 miles (+20,562)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    122,649 miles
    Test number
    667467364184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s side rod
  14. Pass102,087 miles (+18,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,087 miles
    Test number
    839325773119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,407 miles (+21,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,407 miles
    Test number
    475779672163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,754 miles
    Test number
    836796461178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T121 RPY

Does T121 RPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 RPY is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T121 RPY?
The MOT on T121 RPY is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 RPY done?
T121 RPY was recorded at 288,501 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 15,790 miles a year.
Has T121 RPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 RPY has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T121 RPY 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 T121 RPY find?
T121 RPY passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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