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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,874 cc

T849 JVGMOT history

T849 JVG is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,790 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T849 JVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T849 JVG was last recorded at 98,790 miles on 16 Apr 2024, 463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,327 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
463 miles
Average per year
2,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,790 miles
  • 2023 – 98,327 miles
  • 2021 – 97,692 miles
  • 2020 – 96,924 miles
  • 2019 – 94,888 miles
  • 2018 – 92,674 miles
  • 2017 – 90,642 miles
  • 2016 – 88,590 miles
  • 2015 – 85,671 miles
  • 2014 – 83,875 miles
  • 2012 – 77,722 miles
  • 2010 – 69,187 miles
  • 2008 – 61,804 miles
  • 2007 – 61,495 miles
  • 2006 – 61,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive very rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    855203008911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    845019429387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,790 miles (+463)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,790 miles
    Test number
    344248094909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking up on sidewall and in treads (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up in treads and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracking up on sidewall and in treads (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner closing panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass98,327 miles (+635)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    969602639639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage to windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped and worn
  5. Pass97,692 miles (+768)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,692 miles
    Test number
    290021299882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking up lightly on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped and worn
  6. Pass96,924 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,924 miles
    Test number
    167383596853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive very rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall but no ply or cords found (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail96,924 miles (+2,036)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,924 miles
    Test number
    603573545217
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive very rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall but no ply or cords found (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass94,888 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,888 miles
    Test number
    561159067444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,674 miles
    Test number
    703282233141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,674 miles (+2,032)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,674 miles
    Test number
    629200653665
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
  11. Pass90,642 miles (+2,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,642 miles
    Test number
    980578530601
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  12. Pass88,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    387895826455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,590 miles (+2,919)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    994157365441
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass85,671 miles (+1,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    229803215149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass83,875 miles (+6,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    348285114118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass77,722 miles (+8,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    77,722 miles
    Test number
    438261452249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass69,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,187 miles
    Test number
    941244280156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Fail69,187 miles (+7,383)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,187 miles
    Test number
    524961280173
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass61,804 miles (+309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    61,804 miles
    Test number
    484902868113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass61,495 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,495 miles
    Test number
    261524267434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass61,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    61,413 miles
    Test number
    433950136149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,413 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,413 miles
    Test number
    333165226151
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T849 JVG

Does T849 JVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T849 JVG is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T849 JVG?
The MOT on T849 JVG is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T849 JVG done?
T849 JVG was recorded at 98,790 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2024, an average of 2,082 miles a year.
Has T849 JVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T849 JVG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T849 JVG 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 T849 JVG find?
T849 JVG passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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