
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T279 JDTMOT history
T279 JDT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,339 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 167,339 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T279 JDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T279 JDT was last recorded at 167,339 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 167,222 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 117 miles
- Average per year
- 3,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,339 miles
- 2024 – 167,222 miles
- 2023 – 167,012 miles
- 2022 – 166,769 miles
- 2021 – 166,393 miles
- 2020 – 166,076 miles
- 2019 – 165,926 miles
- 2018 – 165,519 miles
- 2017 – 165,013 miles
- 2016 – 164,135 miles
- 2015 – 163,189 miles
- 2014 – 162,502 miles
- 2013 – 160,572 miles
- 2012 – 159,421 miles
- 2011 – 157,415 miles
- 2010 – 154,895 miles
- 2009 – 150,159 miles
- 2008 – 134,186 miles
- 2007 – 119,923 miles
- 2006 – 105,950 miles
- 2005 – 92,368 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2014
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 9 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,339 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 167,339 miles
- Test number
- 984495659506
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,222 miles (+210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 167,222 miles
- Test number
- 264265987807
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,012 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 167,012 miles
- Test number
- 300905709904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,769 miles (+376)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 166,769 miles
- Test number
- 158477989433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 166,393 miles
- Test number
- 765779533196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,393 miles (+317)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,393 miles
- Test number
- 343832490918
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Pass166,076 miles (+150)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 166,076 miles
- Test number
- 799641716277
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,926 miles (+407)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 165,926 miles
- Test number
- 463715176512
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass165,519 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 165,519 miles
- Test number
- 273116640468
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake effort low
Fail165,519 miles (+506)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,519 miles
- Test number
- 603815583681
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake effort low
Pass165,013 miles (+878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 165,013 miles
- Test number
- 415030342884
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass164,135 miles (+946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 164,135 miles
- Test number
- 108552346644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass163,189 miles (+687)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 163,189 miles
- Test number
- 793145196463
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass162,502 miles (+1,930)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 162,502 miles
- Test number
- 769596744261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass160,572 miles (+1,151)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 160,572 miles
- Test number
- 539643803229
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass159,421 miles (+2,006)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 159,421 miles
- Test number
- 865031002247
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass157,415 miles (+2,520)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 157,415 miles
- Test number
- 105555691104
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass154,895 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 154,895 miles
- Test number
- 183152800208
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail154,889 miles (+4,730)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,889 miles
- Test number
- 562132400221
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass150,159 miles (+15,973)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 150,159 miles
- Test number
- 560795999155
- NoteN/s/r tyre slight perished/cut- wearing uneven, advise replacement
Pass134,186 miles (+14,263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 134,186 miles
- Test number
- 414245988137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,923 miles (+13,973)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 119,923 miles
- Test number
- 244457087182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,950 miles (+13,582)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 105,950 miles
- Test number
- 583057186111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,368 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 92,368 miles
- Test number
- 310560995154
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about T279 JDT
- Does T279 JDT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T279 JDT is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T279 JDT?
- The MOT on T279 JDT is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T279 JDT done?
- T279 JDT was recorded at 167,339 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 3,686 miles a year.
- Has T279 JDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T279 JDT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T279 JDT 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 T279 JDT find?
- T279 JDT passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play.
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