
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T385 JDTMOT history
T385 JDT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 218,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 218,947 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 1,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T385 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
- 10 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T385 JDT was last recorded at 218,947 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 1,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 217,644 miles · 20 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,303 miles
- Average per year
- 1,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 218,947 miles
- 2024 – 217,644 miles
- 2023 – 217,326 miles
- 2022 – 216,082 miles
- 2021 – 214,136 miles
- 2020 – 212,177 miles
- 2019 – 211,218 miles
- 2018 – 209,977 miles
- 2017 – 209,075 miles
- 2014 – 207,742 miles
- 2013 – 204,090 miles
- 2011 – 203,994 miles
- 2010 – 202,779 miles
- 2009 – 201,829 miles
- 2008 – 200,117 miles
- 2007 – 198,643 miles
- 2006 – 196,666 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2014
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,947 miles (+1,303)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 218,947 miles
- Test number
- 412948467456
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass217,644 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 217,644 miles
- Test number
- 563439305581
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail217,644 miles (+318)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,644 miles
- Test number
- 989127045379
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass217,326 miles (+1,244)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 217,326 miles
- Test number
- 110074577811
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill area/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass216,082 miles (+1,946)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 216,082 miles
- Test number
- 131426652819
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass214,136 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 214,136 miles
- Test number
- 122203762432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail214,136 miles (+1,959)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,136 miles
- Test number
- 630990439292
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass212,177 miles (+959)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 212,177 miles
- Test number
- 352830667936
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass211,218 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 211,218 miles
- Test number
- 537364157515
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail211,218 miles (+1,241)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,218 miles
- Test number
- 760483578372
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass209,977 miles (+902)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 209,977 miles
- Test number
- 472743316465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,075 miles (+1,333)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 209,075 miles
- Test number
- 122674992477
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNon prescribed areas repaired inadequately
- AdvisoryPrescribed areas repaired but appear not to be inadequately
- AdvisoryRear brake disc dust plates corroded to excess
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to visible brake pipes
- AdvisorySuspension bushes deteriorating not resulting in any excess movement at time of test
Pass207,742 miles (+6)8 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 207,742 miles
- Test number
- 905081544088
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBoth rear brake backplates corroded and holed
- NoteO/s handbrake cable incorrectly routed
- NoteO/s/ft brake creaks when applied
- NoteSpare tyre has cords exposed
- NoteWindscreen has some scuffs
Fail207,736 miles (+28)3 failures8 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,736 miles
- Test number
- 516748434088
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBoth rear brake backplates corroded and holed
- NoteO/s handbrake cable incorrectly routed
- NoteO/s/ft brake creaks when applied
- NoteSpare tyre has cords exposed
- NoteWindscreen has some scuffs
Fail207,708 miles (+3,618)7 failures9 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,708 miles
- Test number
- 166693824025
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Note2 N/S Side marker lamps inop
- NoteBoth rear backplates corroded and holed
- NoteN/s windscreen scuffed
- NoteO/s handbrake cable incorrectly routed
- NoteO/s/ft brake hose slightly twisted
Pass204,090 miles (+3)6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 204,090 miles
- Test number
- 659272443035
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBoth rear brake backplates corroded and holed
- NoteN/s outer sill corroded and holed
- NoteN/s windscreen scuffed
- NoteO/s handbrake cable incorrectly routed
- NoteO/s/ft brake hose slightly twisted
Fail204,087 miles (+93)6 failures7 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,087 miles
- Test number
- 879798333045
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureTowbar assembly inappropriately modified (6.6.7)
- FailureTowbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate size (6.6.2)
- FailureTowbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
- FailureTowbar support obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBoth rear brake backplates corroded and holed
- NoteN/s outer sill corroded and holed
- NoteN/s windscreen scuffed
- NoteO/s handbrake cable incorrectly routed
- NoteO/s/ft brake hose slightly twisted
Pass203,994 miles (+53)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 203,994 miles
- Test number
- 665151431129
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteFt discs in poor condition
Fail203,941 miles (+1,162)7 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,941 miles
- Test number
- 199244121175
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteFt discs in poor condition
Pass202,779 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 202,779 miles
- Test number
- 654168110185
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail202,775 miles (+946)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,775 miles
- Test number
- 904424110186
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass201,829 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 201,829 miles
- Test number
- 934026529192
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail201,797 miles (+1,680)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,797 miles
- Test number
- 574174619116
- FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass200,117 miles (+188)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 200,117 miles
- Test number
- 634207428121
- NoteNearside windscreen scratch marked
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge sidewall cracking
- NoteSlight oil leaks offside nearside rear hub oil seals
Fail199,929 miles (+1,286)4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,929 miles
- Test number
- 672736018123
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteNearside windscreen scratch marked
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge sidewall cracking
- NoteSlight oil leaks offside nearside rear hub oil seals
Pass198,643 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 198,643 miles
- Test number
- 331490517111
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail198,643 miles (+1,977)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,643 miles
- Test number
- 674380217132
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass196,666 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 196,666 miles
- Test number
- 813688816179
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres are perishing because of their age
- NoteThe offside rear brake backplate is corroded
Fail196,666 miles2 failures2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,666 miles
- Test number
- 283068716490
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres are perishing because of their age
- NoteThe offside rear backplate is corroded
Questions about T385 JDT
- Does T385 JDT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T385 JDT is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T385 JDT?
- The MOT on T385 JDT is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T385 JDT done?
- T385 JDT was recorded at 218,947 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 1,135 miles a year.
- Has T385 JDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T385 JDT has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T385 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 T385 JDT find?
- T385 JDT passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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